convertible

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Recent Examples of convertible Dashcam video of Spears' arrest on the evening of March 4 begins with officers' pursuit of a driver speeding erratically in a black BMW convertible. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026 The bride and groom had a sleek ride to their evening reception, hopping into a vintage blue Jaguar E-type convertible adorned with a special license plate bearing the date of their nuptials. Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026 The cars change — Oldsmobile Alero, Volvo S60, a misbegotten Mitsubishi convertible, a parade of Nissan Rogues that refuse to sync with Apple CarPlay — but the American road remains the same. Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026 When cornered by the police, Thelma and Louise decide to drive off a cliff to their doom in Louise’s convertible rather than surrender. Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for convertible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for convertible
Noun
  • Unlike traditional rigid solar panels that are mounted atop aluminum frames, the new ultra-thin nano-composite solar skin is bonded directly into the yacht’s hardtop during the moulding stage of construction.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 June 2026
  • This is the first hardtop road car in a heritage that goes back to 1962.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Axial flux motors The four-door hatchback will launch in two variants, as usual a 55 and a 63.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2026
  • Chevy's affordable electric hatchback starts at just $27,600 and has amassed a large following before its initial discontinuation.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Kia's midsize hybrid SUV earns 37 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • Production hit a lull last year as Toyota stopped building the fifth generation of the compact SUV and started making the sixth.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Some of the galaxy's most spectacular stellar nurseries resemble giant cosmic wagon wheels, with spoke-like structures that scientists say were sculpted by shockwaves from stellar explosions and powerful stellar winds.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 1 June 2026
  • Toast, a goldendoodle, napped in a wagon pulled by her owner Laura Jaworski.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The model line also comprises a four-door sedan, a wagon, and the very desirable coupe, whose fastback design is often compared to the contemporary Aston Martin DBS.
    Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 8 June 2026
  • That concept carved a much smoother profile—one that was more crossover coupe than SUV—and was slated to be an EV only.
    Adam Ismail, The Drive, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • This is the new Cayenne Turbo Coupe, a fastback, dual-motor, upgraded version of Porsche’s electric SUV.
    Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
  • The two-door, which was built by Shelby American, was based on the fastback version of the first-gen ’Stang and paired a more powerful engine and other performance upgrades with a paint scheme inspired by the AC Cobra.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Police searched Alvarez and discovered two plates of military-grade body armor in the trunk of his car, according to the criminal complaint.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • In 2003, vapors of 60,000 parts per million leaked from a pressure relief valve on a rail car storing MMA, records show.
    Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • With its British Racing Green exterior and black ragtop, the nearly 60-year-old Jaguar is often cited as the most beautiful car ever made.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 28 Dec. 2025
  • He’s driven the ragtop 15,000 miles since acquiring the car in 2010.
    Laura Lane, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025

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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convertible. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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