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hardtop

noun

Definition of hardtop

as in convertible

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Recent Examples of hardtop The Elegante used a heavy retractable hardtop operated by an elaborate electro-hydraulic mechanism, with the entire operation taking roughly two minutes. — New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2026 While riding in a hardtop Jeep on a popular scenic route, Going-to-the-Sun Road, a rock came through the roof and struck Schowengerdt on the head as his wife sat beside him, the GoFundMe said. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2026 It’s designed with a hardtop roof made from galvanized steel, a sturdy aluminum frame, PC screen walls for weather resistance, and removable windows. — Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026 On April 7, Ford completed further testing and found that the Bronco 3-door hardtops made before December 2021 may lead to so much splitting or cracking that parts of the outer skin can come off, potentially causing crashes. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for hardtop

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Noun

The car in question is a 3LZ-spec convertible with an MSRP of $296,445 sold by George Nunnally Chevrolet in Bentonville, Arkansas.

— Adam Ismail, The Drive, 6 Nov. 2026
During the crash, his brown Maserati convertible collided with an unoccupied Tesla, according to the criminal complaint filed in July.

— Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of convertible

Noun

This is the Torcal, a fastback SUV with more torque than any Bentley before it.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026
There are about three times as many C40 coupes available as the XC40 Recharge, but quite a lot of people prefer the looks of the fastback, so this is no bad thing.

— Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of fastback

Noun

Most on the market are Japanese or Korean, with a few German models, such as the Volkswagen Jetta and the Golf hatchback.

— Robert Ferris, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026
Irvine, who was commuting home from his job as a technician in a dark blue Volkswagen hatchback, came to an abrupt stop in free-flowing traffic, lurching to the far-right lane.

— Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of hatchback

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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

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Will County’s health staff confirmed that Bengtson’s had signs at the entrance and exit of the petting zoo that stressed the importance of hand washing, not eating food around the animals and leaving all strollers and wagons outside, Juday said.

— Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
Cid Paz and his daughter arrived with a wagon to haul away seven sandbags, each weighing about 40 pounds.

— Da Lin, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of wagon

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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
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

Definition of ragtop

Noun

The video appears to show Diaz-Perez being dragged out of the rear of the SUV and handcuffed on the ground.

— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2026
The deputy and special officer are seen exiting the sheriff’s building before approaching the black SUV, and engaging in what appeared to be a 5-second conversation with the agents inside the vehicle, video released Friday by the department shows.

— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of SUV

Noun

More recently, they were photographed leaving a Los Angeles recording studio together, Johnson in her usual uniform of straight-leg jeans, ballet flats, and a long leather coat, before heading off in Kelly’s red sports car.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2026
Lamborghini scrapped its plan to roll out its first fully electric car in 2028, and Porsche—which announced its first electric sports car Taycan seven years before Ferrari–is reportedly planning to end Taycan’s production by 2030.

— Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of sports car

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