sports car
noun
: a low small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving
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The hybrid sports car produces more than 819 horsepower.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
The most coveted version of the Skyline GT-R is the GT-R M-Spec Nür, which is one of the greatest sports cars of the 21st century and regularly goes for six figures.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2025
The 1950s and ’60s sports cars that have long dominated the classic-car market are being replaced by high-performance supercars of the ’90s and later.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
Now, 35 years after the first-generation NSX came into being, the sports car is receiving a beautiful, and more importantly, purposeful, makeover.
—New Atlas, 16 Dec. 2025
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
The most coveted version of the Skyline GT-R is the GT-R M-Spec Nür, which is one of the greatest sports cars of the 21st century and regularly goes for six figures.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2025
The 1950s and ’60s sports cars that have long dominated the classic-car market are being replaced by high-performance supercars of the ’90s and later.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
Now, 35 years after the first-generation NSX came into being, the sports car is receiving a beautiful, and more importantly, purposeful, makeover.
—New Atlas, 16 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sports car
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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20car. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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