minivan

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Recent Examples of minivan The Detroit 3 disappoint IIHS President David Harkey said he was disappointed that more domestic vehicles didn't make the list, particularly any from Stellantis, which sells the popular Chrysler Pacifica minivan, long advertised to families. Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 21 Sep. 2025 Pulling up alongside the minivan Schuler and Quentin sat in, the owner of the BMW rolled down his window, and Schuler did the same. Jay Glennie, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025 Your minivan is a prop, and your life is of your choosing. John Phillips, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025 On a spring weekend last year, a passenger rode in an Uber minivan on a Dallas highway, intending to meet some friends for a meal. Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minivan
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
Noun
  • The family stayed several hours until the woman's husband could get a car close enough to pick up them up.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • At least two Jewish worshippers were killed and several others injured in a car ramming and stabbing attack outside a synagogue in the English city of Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism.
    Peter Wilkinson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Later, when Tijjani and Eliano were older, the club sent a minibus to pick them up.
    Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • For those with accessibility needs, electric taxis and minibuses are available through your hotel or the tourist office.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Despite 268 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque just busting to get out from under its hood, the 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale sporty SUV needs an infusion of theatricality.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Volvo has officially launched the XC70 plug-in hybrid SUV in China, introducing a new model that combines advanced technology, flexible performance, and a total driving range of more than 745 miles.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other ways to get to Discovery Park include riding Sacramento Regional Transit buses and using taxis or rideshare apps.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The condominium is located minutes from the village via shuttle bus and has a vast game room, hot tubs, and ski lockers big enough to hold our rental equipment from Venture Sports.
    Grace Bastidas, Parents, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Walt Grace Vintage, also in Wynwood, combines classic guitars with automobiles.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond this, chromium shines in decorative chrome plating for automobiles, fixtures, and machinery.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yurachek balked at the idea that candidates to be the next full-time football coach would be underequipped like Pittman.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Moments after the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 26-21 Week 4 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, Jags head coach Liam Coen made a beeline for 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Upon arrival, authorities found a van and other vehicles on fire.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Drivers looking for a large van to commute with that won't cause gas station heartaches on road trips will appreciate the Sienna's stellar fuel economy.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • My 10-year-old even worked up the nerve to follow her sister down Jack Rabbit Alley, a run with small bumps, wagons, and teepees to ski through.
    Grace Bastidas, Parents, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Participate in a logsawing contest and win the infamous wagon of cheer.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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