roadster

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Recent Examples of roadster The poor totals mean the roadster is assessed with a $1,300 gas guzzler’s tax. James Raia, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026 The experience not only highlights the uniqueness of the W16 but also underscores the immense forces that allow the Mistral to reach nearly 300 mph with the top down—a mind- (and wind-) blowing feat that cements it as the fastest roadster on the planet. Robb Report Contributors, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2025 Manos drives a 1960 Mercedes 300 SL roadster, a $500,000 to $750,000 convertible favored in its day by Tony Curtis, Clark Gable and Elvis Presley. Brett Berk, HollywoodReporter, 23 Nov. 2025 Decades later, the affordable roadster is a sports car staple because of its driving dynamics and availability to average car buyers. Charles Singh, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roadster
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roadster
Noun
  • The 1934 Packard LeBaron all-weather cabriolet was designed to be driven by a chauffeur.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 28 Nov. 2025
  • The coupe will start at $272,650 and the cabriolet at $286,650, an increase of around $30,000 and $40,000, respectively.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
  • An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • Once inflated into shape, the unit takes on a classic truck camper form, with a relatively low alcove over the driver's cab and a body that starts wide up top and cuts inward down lower to fit inside the truck bed.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2026
  • As a full-four door with a CrewMax cab, the 2026 Toyota Tundra is a space machine that delivers storage and usage for consumers.
    Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After the rise of Christianity, the passages under the Hippodrome, a stadium once used for chariot races and gladiator fights, were repurposed as workshops for dyeing fabric and making pottery.
    Durrie Bouscaren, NPR, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The design, based on an official poster for the Games, depicts the Olympic rings and a golden statue of a muscular man crowned in laurels next to a chariot of horses atop Berlin’s Brandenburg Gates.
    Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
  • The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.
    Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
Noun
  • The royal couple was transported to the senate in the grandest of royal ways: in a landau carriage escorted by a troupe from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride in their bright red tunics.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • It's also understood that King Charles, 75, will attend Trooping the Colour amid his own cancer treatment, and conduct the review while seated in an Ascot landau carriage alongside Queen Camilla.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
Noun
  • Such vehicles were nothing new: Chariots came from the Romans, the curricle chair applied to royalty, and the French post chaise became the one-horse shay.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 7 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • For an adult beverage, stick with a chaise by the pool.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Sometimes Pearl reads like Gulliver netted by the Lilliputians, tossing in a troubled sleep on the poolside chaise.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Roadster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roadster. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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