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V-8

noun

Definition of V-8

as in coupe

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Recent Examples of V-8 The other lot from Hayes is a 1967 Corvette Custom Convertible carrying a 540 hp, LS3 Hot Cam V-8. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2026 Detroit automakers, and some foreign ones, have already been reintroducing V-8 engines. — Robert Ferris, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026 The retention of Audi’s V-8 engine was critical to the company’s turnaround strategy. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for V-8

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Noun

The vehicle, which is available as a coupe and roadster, feels like a glimpse of the British automaker’s future, clad in a sculptural body that looks closer to that of an endurance racer than any of its DB cars.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2026
Of course, the Prelude was never the most raucous sports coupe in the world, nor was that its mission.

— Adam Ismail, The Drive, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of coupe

Noun

The two governments have resumed negotiations after talks collapsed in August, with discussions focused on reducing tariffs on Canadian steel and automobiles.

— Luke Fountain, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026
But tariffs on lumber, steel, aluminum and automobiles remain central sources of tension in the trading relationship.

— Rich Percival, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of automobile

Noun

Leigh and Gable made their grand entrance by limousine, waving to the 300,000 spectators who lined seven miles of streets in downtown Atlanta—including a number of nonagenarian Confederate veterans who were invited as special guests.

— Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026
Fresh off the rush of the large tip, Chrisley left the restaurant and encountered one of the diner’s limousine drivers.

— Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of limousine

Noun

Officers responded to Quinnipiac Avenue near the intersection with Village Street for a report of a motor vehicle collision with serious injuries, according to the North Haven Police Department.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 12 Nov. 2026
Joel Perez Leonardo, 25, was charged with harassment, menacing, patronizing a person for prostitution, and operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Bronx Criminal Court on Thursday.

— Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of motor vehicle

Noun

Investigators say a passenger in a car got out to inspect the damage from a minor crash when they were hit by a passing car — described as a white, silver, or black sedan — that fled the scene.

— CBS News, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
Other chilling video clips taken from the scene show a black sedan racing through the square.

— Shayna Jacobs, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of sedan

Noun

For the occasion, Klum opted for a gloriously theatrical, tangerine-orange Lever Couture dress that featured sculptural, accordion-pleated ruffles that fell from mini-dress length to an arpeggiated train.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
The two acts on the bill that got full mini-sets prior to Aerosmith’s appearance were the Black Crowes and Guns N’ Roses, each of whom devoted either most or all of their time on stage to covering the headliner.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026

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