ragtop

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Recent Examples of ragtop 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 The park’s historic Red Jammers, a fleet of 1930s ragtop tour buses, allow visitors to take in stunning mountain, lake and waterfall views from the road. Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024 The livelihood of the convertible might be threatened by hulking SUVs, but a handful of sporty stalwarts continue to validate the timeless allure of alfresco driving—especially when that ragtop is paired with the right road. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023 When production of the old ragtop ceased, however, some of the wonder went out of Jaguars. Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for ragtop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ragtop
Noun
  • This potent track weapon is based on the brand's CC850 from 2022, and is built as a two-seater with a removable hardtop.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 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
Noun
  • Our first car is Jason and Lucia's convertible, which can have the top up or down.
    Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Four people were in a 2009 BMW coupe convertible that hit a tree, police said.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Once again, the fastback Coupe becomes the more-fashionable choice, while trading nearly 20 percent of the standard model’s rear cargo space and a touch of rear headroom.
    Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Rewind to 1953, and commercial artist Harry Birdsall fantasized about building a luxury convertible coupe in Harley Earl’s style, but one that could actually be purchased.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2026
  • 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
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
Noun
  • The video shows the state trooper performing a tactical vehicle intervention, also known as a PIT maneuver, on a fleeing Infiniti hatchback.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2026
  • It's based on the company's MQB platform, which underpins the T-Cross subcompact SUV and the Polo hatchback.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026
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
Noun
  • One of the resources pulled was the Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Tool, which was designed to capture information on cars, bicycles, and pedestrians, according to the outlet.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Prosecutors argued at trial that Shirilla intentionally drove into the building to end her toxic relationship with Russo and that Flanagan was an unintended victim who happened to be in the car.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026

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“Ragtop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ragtop. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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