hatchback

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Recent Examples of hatchback Launched in 2010 as an answer no one asked for to the Scion xB and Honda Element, the hatchback was the most affordable model in Kia’s lineup. Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026 Now available as a sedan, hatchback, or SUV, offering both gas and hybrid power trains, with modern tech and touch screen infotainment. Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026 The Canberra Times reported that a blue hatchback drove from a nearby area directly into the window of a liquor store. Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026 Stella alleged that a small black hatchback vehicle struck her state police cruiser and then fled the scene. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hatchback
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hatchback
Noun
  • Becchina said a white Ford SUV was traveling north in the middle lane on Blue Ridge Cutoff when a man near a bus stop walked into the road.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Ford's Mustang Mach-E is made for driving enthusiasts who want exciting performance specs and engaging driving dynamics from their small SUV.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The longroof look was synonymous with the Swedish brand—wagons were Volvo’s whole vibe!
    Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Electric or not, a near-1000-hp wagon that can play at rally is undeniably awesome.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And parked right in front was, of course, the same black Ford Mustang convertible with its HM 20 plate that Cyrus was previously spotted driving around Malibu.
    Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The iconic 1968 Camaro SS convertible, equipped with a 502-cubic-inch GM performance crate motor and approximately 502 horsepower, became a legitimate costar, with its own trailer in which it’s ferried to filming locations across the country.
    Terry Baddoo, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The coupe’s hardtop has been replaced by a folding soft top.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Patricia Haddon and Barry Rebo are retired, in their 70s, and struggled to turn the page on a collision with their insurance company over a punctured tire, bumper damage, and pressure to give up Rebo's 2007 Lexus SC 430, a hardtop convertible.
    Larry Seward, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The high-riding electric fastback was a coupe-like SUV and nothing like the RSX enthusiasts loved, which replaced the Integra in the early 2000s.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 12 Mar. 2026
  • That car, Autocar says, will be a fastback GT.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Strain into a coupe and garnish with a maraschino cherry, a lime wheel, or just nothing at all.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Many mainstream vehicles came as two-door coupes, four-door sedans and two-door convertibles.
    Jason Fogelson, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Eventually they were put on a plane — then a minivan — to the facility in Texas.
    Mica Rosenberg, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Court documents say that investigators found information from cell phone towers about the devices that passed along the minivan's route at the time of the hit-and-run.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These design choices are aimed at producing a sound level closer to a car door closing than a thunder-like boom.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Officers are then seen placing him against the trunk of the car.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026

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“Hatchback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hatchback. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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