Thesaurus results for GAS-GUZZLER

gas-guzzler

noun

Definition of gas-guzzler

as in limousine

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Recent Examples of gas-guzzler The big question is whether people who pay hundreds of thousands of euros for growling gas-guzzlers will also shell out for electric versions. — Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Domestic factories have cracked the code on making cheap batteries for electric cars, which are fast replacing gas-guzzlers on China’s highways. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026 Under the previous environmental rules, automakers effectively had to sell zero-emission vehicles in growing numbers to offset their gas-guzzlers. — Bloomberg, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026 Under the new law, however, automakers will no longer have any reason to buy the regulatory credits — marking a win for gas-guzzlers and a loss for EV makers. — Ali McCadden, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gas-guzzler

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Noun

Directly across the street, there's a stop for the airport limousine bus serving Narita.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026
The bullet that struck Reagan had bounced off of a limousine – one of many bullets fired in the shooting spree, which wounded three others.

— Owen Carry, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of limousine

Noun

The full-size prototype, installed on Hongqi’s EHS7 electric SUV, can reportedly produce up to 300 watts of power under sufficient sunlight and generate around 400 kilowatt-hours of electricity annually.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
One of them was this Torcal prototype, which was being used to shuttle journalists (your author included) around to give them a taste of the company’s first electric SUV.

— Byron Hurd, The Drive, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of SUV

Noun

The car’s original 427 ci Ford FE big-block side-oiler V-8 comes as part of the package.

— Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026
It is powered by an electric motor and a 4-liter twin-turbo V-8 engine, delivering 812 horsepower and roughly 738 foot-pounds of torque, Lamborghini said.

— Michael Wayland, CNBC, 1 July 2026

Definition of V-8

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The coupe earns 22 miles per gallon in the city and 33 miles per gallon on the highway.

— Charles Singh, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
The two-door, four-seat coupe has 18% more range (up to 390 miles WLTP), 14% faster charging and a boost in power to 600hp, or 680hp for the Black Badge model.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of coupe

Noun

As part of those shows, the band played a mini-set of Television songs in honor of their late friend and collaborator Verlaine.

— Steve Appleford, SPIN, 25 Aug. 2026
In January 2021, Hassan told Vulture of her fond memories from filming, spilling the beans on the cast’s lively group chat and frequent mini-reunions.

— Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of mini

Noun

Several other wagons used during the days of the cattle drives, including a buckboard and mail wagon, are lined up on either side.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026
Three Fall Must-Dos Enjoy traditional German and Swiss food, craft beer, live music, chainsaw carving, and wagon rides at Oktoberfest, held downtown the last weekend of September.

— Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of wagon

Noun

Nissan makes Leaf electric cars and Infiniti luxury models, while Honda makes the Accord sedan, Civic compact and Odyssey minivan.

— ABC News, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
The driver, who was the only person in the sedan, was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead, police said.

— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of sedan

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