convertible

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Recent Examples of convertible This means that, in a matter of seconds, the concept can be converted from a closed sports coupe to an open, ultralight convertible. New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025 Vehicles without roofs like convertibles, motorcycles, and golf carts aren’t safe places. Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 23 July 2025 The stunning convertible has the same distinctive lines and graceful shape as the striking saloon, but lacks the rear set of doors and, most importantly, its roof. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 July 2025 Options include the sporty 8-Series convertible, the powerful fully electric i7 sedan, the dynamic BMW X7 M60i and the high-performance hybrid BMW XM. Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for convertible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for convertible
Noun
  • What’s new for 2025? For 2025, the CLE lineup expands with the addition of this convertible model, replacing the coupe’s hardtop with a multi-layer soft top.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Integrated into the roof is a fold-out hardtop tent that functions similarly to the iKamper Skycamp or Porsche 911 tent.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • As Bronson Pinchot’s hapless character, Elliot, is speeding in his ragtop Porsche with a girl bent over his lap along a 15 mph curve on Mulholland Drive, cop lights go off behind him.
    Steve Garbarino, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025
  • Throughout most of Hunter S. Thompson’s career, illustrator Ralph Steadman rode shotgun on the bending antennae of the author’s ragtop ’70s Caddy.
    Steve Garbarino, airmail.news, 7 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • In November, the automaker whose U.S. headquarters is in Franklin, permanently shifted production of the Leaf electric hatchback from the Smyrna Assembly Plant to its Tochigi Plant, in Japan.
    Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
  • And unlike the oddball carbon-fiber hatchback that was once known by that name, the next-generation electric i3 is set to be an out-and-out sedan.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Today, Ford's website says, the plant employs close to 6,000 people and builds the Ford Ranger pickup and Ford Bronco SUV.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The exterior of the Murano keeps the edgy looks of the previous generations, holding onto what this SUV is known for, but updates them to a more current and contemporary feel.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Demonstrations against Willis wagons were a precursor to a more sweeping Civil Rights Movement in Chicago that drew the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the city in 1966 — the same year Willis resigned.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Like the Gregory, this wagon has hard plastic wheels.
    Chris Haslam, Wired News, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Any example of the gorgeous coupe that hits the market is noteworthy, but this one, despite being over a decade old, has only 4,400 miles on the odometer.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Unlike the coupe, the top comes off and tucks neatly away beneath a nearly seamless decklid that doesn't interfere with the sharp overall packaging.
    Alex Kalogiannis, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The second-generation Firebird debuted in 1970 as a coupe-only design featuring a fastback profile and a distinctly European flair.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
  • The fastback profile and a lot of the details of the new Leaf will be instantly familiar to anyone that has seen Nissan’s other EV, the Ariya.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The people towing the car were known to Kolby, who lost control of his e-bike and was hit by the same vehicle pulling him, according to Carson.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • There are conveniences to not having to get into a car to drive to the valley and sit in traffic.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convertible. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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