motor vehicles

plural of motor vehicle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of motor vehicles The road closure only impacts motor vehicles because there is still an outdoor pedestrian road between the terminals. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 In July, Virginia passed a law requiring all passengers to wear seat belts in motor vehicles. Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 But beyond that, electric bikes that have batteries with more than 750 watts are considered motor vehicles as defined by state law. Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025 Winners of General Assembly races last year got congratulatory notes from Tony Guerrera, the commissioner of motor vehicles and former legislator. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025 And all greenhouse gas standards for new motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines will be repealed, according to the EPA. Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025 Note that Cades Cove Loop Road doesn't allow motor vehicles on Wednesdays from May through September, so cyclists and pedestrians can have the road all to themselves. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025 The only immediate change will be an end to any attempts to regulate carbon emissions from motor vehicles, since regulations for power plants had been on hold due to court challenges. ArsTechnica, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motor vehicles
Noun
  • Maybach built a limited number of grand and powerful cars throughout the Roaring Twenties.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Drennan, 43, grew up helping his brothers and uncles build derby cars and later competed in a few derbies himself.
    Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Some school districts are even equipping buses with Wi-Fi hot spots or loaning devices to families, says Ellerson Ng.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Into your Ubers and into your buses and trains, planes and automobiles.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Key industries such as agriculture, construction, automobiles, energy, health care, technology and advanced industries like aerospace and bioscience face the greatest risk from higher tariffs and the potential for retaliatory tariffs abroad.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maybach’s steering wheel is massively proportioned, a big hoop, reminding of wheels in my 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s luxury cars.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Ride a Bike Enjoy the best of Grand Teton’s fall foliage on two wheels instead of four.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Think the Dow’s 30 powerhouses are all unstoppable money machines?
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Guests with bags larger than 4 inches by 6 inches are required to be screened through X-ray machines.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Motor vehicles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motor%20vehicles. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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