sport-utility vehicle

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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle The company’s factory near Tuscaloosa, Ala., primarily assembles luxury sport utility vehicles, including electric models, for sale in the United States and export to other markets. Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 1 May 2025 The crash, which involved an 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 There, according to the account Browner described to Fort Worth police detectives, a sport utility vehicle pulled next to them. Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025 Wednesday’s deadly hit-and-run was in the same area where a black sport utility vehicle jumped a curb last year and struck a tent along Dos Rios Street, seriously injuring three people. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sport-utility vehicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
Noun
  • Maranello's most recent move is just another example of sports car manufacturers scaling back their electrification plans, as many attribute this development to waning demand and changing market perceptions.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • The storied sports car maker has decided to delay the release of its second EV from 2026 to 2028, according to Reuters.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • But farther up Doheny, a black sea of stretch limos and town cars flowed in and out of another, bigger, more raucous post-Oscar blowout still in full swing.
    Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The actor, 66, was getting his bags out of a black town car and tipping the driver as the 31-year-old comedian approached him, dressed in a wig and a suit to resemble the 78-year-old president.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The National Safety Council reports that approximately 8 teens die each day in a motor vehicle crash with fatalities increasing 5.9% from 2022 to 2023.
    Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Porter Police and Porter Fire responded around 2:24 p.m. June 21 to the intersection of U.S. 12 and Waverly Road for a motor vehicle crash, according to a release from Porter Police.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • This modern relationship with product branding mimics 1960s and 1970s trends, when postwar prosperity allowed middle-class families to buy into symbols of upward mobility—station wagons, Tupperware, televisions.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • Woodie station wagons became associated with surfing culture in the 1960s thanks to their affordability and cargo space with room for surfboards.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Police recovered the keys to the SUV in the 600 block of Burr, court records state.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • All this is simply another refreshing detail: This sporty, elegant SUV can be had for a very reasonable price, even at the top end, and deliver on the design vision and sporty DNA Acura is known for.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Joe pulls his dusty Subaru wagon up to his secret bionic scrap-part silo and uses a retinal scanner to gain access.
    Stacia Brown, Vulture, 26 June 2025
  • This is important becuase history tells us the more intense this standoff, the more likely China will circle its technology wagons and encourage a unified response.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Coastal Carolina head coach Kevin Schnall slammed umpires at the Men’s College World Series on Sunday following the Chanticleers’ loss to the LSU Tigers.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
  • Since 1991, the program has collected 20 College World Series berths and seven national championships, with a handful of legendary coaches leading the charge along the way.
    Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • With its hatchback hybrid, Honda also gets a nod in versatility.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 22 June 2025
  • The first step in that process is changing the Leaf’s form factor from compact hatchback car to something more akin to a crossover.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025

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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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