sport-utility vehicle

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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle Cervantes’ vehicle was broadsided by a sport utility vehicle about 1:30 p.m. Monday near 14th and S streets, according to police. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025 The Defender 90 remains the smallest, most maneuverable sport utility vehicle in the British manufacturer’s lineup. James Raia, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for sport-utility vehicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
Noun
  • Prosecutors alleged Combs orchestrated the firebombing of the luxury sports car of the rapper Kid Cudi after learning the fellow musician was seeing Ventura in 2011.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 27 June 2025
  • The Italian coachbuilder was about to turn 100, so its then-design director, Mike Robinson, was tasked with crafting a new sports car inspired by one of its most famous creations, the Lancia Stratos Zero.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 June 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
  • 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
  • The 2026 Ford Explorer’s off-road credibility is in for a boost when the midsize SUV adds a model with the automaker’s popular Tremor badge later this year.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 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
  • Part of the unit, which is used mostly for community events, is a wagon pulled by two mules.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Championship coaches become household names, with salaries to match.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid, like its gas-only sibling, is offered in sedan and hatchback.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 22 June 2025
  • Ally turns theirs into a symbol of maternal connection and hatchback memory.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 May 2025

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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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