V-8

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Recent Examples of V-8 As for power, the Anvil 715 has plenty of it, sporting a 392 cubic inch HEMI V-8 under the hood. Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026 The 2027 Corvette Grand Sport and hybrid Grand Sport X will muscle into showrooms this summer, fit with a spectacular sixth generation of the Chevy small-block V-8 that first powered a Corvette in 1954. Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026 The company also canceled a $300 million investment in a plant near Buffalo, New York, that would have made drive units for electric vehicles, opting instead to spend almost $900 million to make more of its sixth-generation V-8 engines. Bloomberg, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026 Announced last August in a two-car new muscle vehicle offering, the Durango SRT Hellcat Jailbreak is a three-row muscle SUV featuring a 710-horsepower Hemi V-8 engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission. James Raia, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for V-8
Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
  • Double strain and pour into a Nick and Nora glass or coupe.
    C.W. Cameron, AJC.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The 2027 coupe that paraded around Sebring—paired with forebears from C2, C4, C6, and C7 generations of the Corvette—is highlighted by the return of Admiral Blue Metallic paint to the family line.
    Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Alaniz Pineda got out of the car and fired two shots at Canoy’s vehicle.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 4 Apr. 2026
  • From certain angles the car almost resembles a futuristic endurance racer rather than a commuter appliance.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Buses, trains and automobiles His various modes of transportation along the way have ranged from buses, trains, vans, hitchhiking, horses, motorbikes, slow boats, sea barges, bicycles and even a poultry truck.
    Salma Arafa, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The president’s message was posted shortly after Christian Meunier, chairman of Nissan Americas, spoke with Fox Business about the automobile manufacturer’s reshoring strategy.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The plaintiff, Donna Motsinger, alleged in her lawsuit that Cosby drugged and raped her after picking her up in a limousine and bringing her to his comedy show in San Carlos, Calif.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Pricing has yet to be confirmed, but expect the grand limousine to carry a suitably grand price tag, starting above $80,000.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Causing malicious damage to a motor vehicle.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Last year, 69 bears were struck and killed by motor vehicles on Connecticut roads, leading to a high number of fatalities in younger bears.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Fluffy Optic cleaner head illuminates hidden dirt on the floor, and the auto-cleaning mode adjusts power based on floor type, helping conserve energy for efficient cleaning.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The Fort Worth City Council voted unanimously to prevent an auto shop from operating in the middle of a residential neighborhood.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Police said someone inside a grey sedan fired into the home and was last seen driving north on May Street.
    Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Then a younger man pulled up in a customized sedan, holding his phone out the window and pointing to some kind of app that displayed real-time feedback from the vehicle’s shock absorbers.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, the concept is funded and run by HB Hospitality, which owns bars like El Patio/Con Safos and Jaguar Room in LoDo, and RiNo Country Club mini-golf bar.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The 7,000 square foot mini soccer field sits near where the pickleball courts used to be and not far away from the FIFA World Cup countdown clock.
    Nate Sylves, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026

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“V-8.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/V-8. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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