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
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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
  • What’s the best hardtop gazebo to buy?
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The biggest announcement at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show—now called the Japan Mobility Show—might be the new Corolla concept, the new Subaru WRX STI hatchback, or several new Lexus LS variants.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The front-wheel-drive hatchback has a standard seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The officer then moves to the side of the SUV as other officers in the parking structure rush to him, help him to the ground and treat his wound.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • North Richland Hills Police Department officers chased the SUV from a Walmart on Northeast Loop 820 into the city of Fort Worth.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The coup de grâce is a wagon packed with flaming barrels, which is shepherded down a hill and into the front of the Van Ness manor, setting it ablaze and offering a defiant victory for the underdogs.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Constance escapes into her house as Fiona's son, Elias (Nick Robinson), launches a wagon full of burning barrels toward the structure.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • On paper, the specs make the sleek coupe—technically a three-door hatch—seem underwhelming.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 10 June 2026
  • Beside the dessert sat a crystal coupe overflowing with Caramelized Shallot Dip from Every Leaf, Every Stem.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • That car, Autocar says, will be a fastback GT.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2025
  • At nine years old, Ramos’ uncle taught him how to drive, and by 13, Ramos and his friends secretly saved enough money to buy a fastback car and fix it up together.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Probst, an engineer by trade and his own admission, was almost exclusively asked about his role in developing the Next Gen car — the stock car used by the NASCAR Cup Series — and why NASCAR decided to develop and institute it.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • One agent related an anecdote of an ICE agent’s evading a tailing car by using his military ID to enter a military base.
    Gabe Gutierrez, NBC news, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Yet the biggest surprise of the event may have come from a Chinese electric minivan that dramatically exceeded its official range rating.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
  • On Wednesday night, Heckart dozed off intermittently in a folding chair outside her minivan while her children slept inside it.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026

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“Convertible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convertible. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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