V-8

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Recent Examples of V-8 Autocar thinks the Supersports’ twin-turbo V-8 engine will make around 640 brake horsepower. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025 That’s serious firepower for an SUV with no V-8 under the hood. Josh Max, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 The 2026 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Jailbreak is a new three-row muscle SUV featuring a 710-horsepower Hemi V-8 engine. Ali McCadden, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for V-8
Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
  • Mercedes' affordable coupe outclasses many of its rivals in terms of style, standard tech, and ride quality.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Initially, Volvo approached German coachbuilder Karmann to build bodies for the sporty new 2+2 coupe, but Volkswagen strongarmed Karmann—prolific supplier of cars like the Karmann Ghia Type 14—threatening to cancel contracts if Karmann got involved with the attractive Swedish upstart.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The family stayed several hours until the woman's husband could get a car close enough to pick up them up.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • At least two Jewish worshippers were killed and several others injured in a car ramming and stabbing attack outside a synagogue in the English city of Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism.
    Peter Wilkinson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The local registration fee would be on top of Wisconsin's vehicle registration fee, currently $85 for automobiles.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Does Toco have a waiting period Most vehicle service contracts include a 30-day waiting period to ensure the automobile doesn't have any preexisting issues.
    Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trump hosted Putin in Alaska in August for a historic summit, rolling out the red carpet and having Putin ride in the presidential limousine from the tarmac in Anchorage to the meeting site.
    Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Outside, a Cadillac limousine covered in thousands of coins stops passersby in their tracks.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • He later was arrested at the hospital on counts of battery with injury, unlawful entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication, all misdemeanors.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The 38-year-old Sanchez was arrested on misdemeanor charges, including battery resulting in injury, public intoxication, and unlawful entry of a motor vehicle, less than 24 hours after an altercation with a 69-year-old box truck driver.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Erik Shilling Erik Shilling is digital auto editor at Robb Report.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2025
  • But the global auto industry hasn’t given up entirely on EVs.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tesla is still regarded by the Chinese as a premium brand, and its Model 3, at around $33,000, is pricier than comparable Chinese makes such as the Xiaomi SU7 sedan at $30,400.
    Rebecca A. Fannin, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Then, one of the Cochise County Sheriff’s deputies spots a suspect’s gray sedan parked outside a nearby ATM.
    Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Looking for a free mini puzzle?
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The mini-alliances keep shifting.
    Grace Byron, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025

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“V-8.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/V-8. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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