sport-utility vehicle

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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle Early sport utility vehicles carried cargo and outdoor equipment. James Raia, Mercury News, 16 June 2025 Cervantes’ vehicle was broadsided by a sport utility vehicle near 14th and S streets, according to police. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025 The crash, which involved a sport utility vehicle, was reported at 6:09 p.m. on Brookburn Drive near Almondwood Way. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 Surveillance video of the scene aired by CBS Sacramento showed a black sport utility vehicle driving on 16th Street at high speed against a red light and through the intersection with E Street. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sport-utility vehicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
Noun
  • There isn’t a single Ferrari priced lower than America’s preeminent sports car (the most accessible, the Roma, starts at $243,360).
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The price of this tiny sports car can still creep up to six figures fairly easily, though.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • During the finale, Carrie received a phone call from Samantha, who was seen in the backseat of a town car.
    Stacy Lambe, People.com, 27 June 2025
  • This little town car is a version of the BYD Seagull which sells for less than $10,000 in China.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Almeida-Colella is charged with possession of facsimile firearm, weapons in a motor vehicle and interfering with an officer and is being held on a $250,000 bond.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Before the motor vehicle homicide conviction, Cooper faced charges stemming from two incidents in 2013.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The original class of 30 physically disabled students — mostly with cerebral palsy — arrived on the campus, then on 33rd Street next to Anne Darling Elementary School, in a special bus and the school’s station wagon.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
  • Both Americans and Europeans could choose either sedan or station wagon — Avant, in Audi-speak — body styles, but other markets could only spec the former.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Today, Ford's website says, the plant employs close to 6,000 people and builds the Ford Ranger pickup and Ford Bronco SUV.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The exterior of the Murano keeps the edgy looks of the previous generations, holding onto what this SUV is known for, but updates them to a more current and contemporary feel.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Demonstrations against Willis wagons were a precursor to a more sweeping Civil Rights Movement in Chicago that drew the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the city in 1966 — the same year Willis resigned.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Like the Gregory, this wagon has hard plastic wheels.
    Chris Haslam, Wired News, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Forbes Coaches Council is an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches.
    Gina Riley, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Following the Valkyries’ 78-72 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Wednesday at Chase Center, the first-year coach ripped the game’s officials for their lack of consistency.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In November, the automaker whose U.S. headquarters is in Franklin, permanently shifted production of the Leaf electric hatchback from the Smyrna Assembly Plant to its Tochigi Plant, in Japan.
    Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
  • And unlike the oddball carbon-fiber hatchback that was once known by that name, the next-generation electric i3 is set to be an out-and-out sedan.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2025

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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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