sport-utility vehicle

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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle Canada's Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has said that a 59-year-old man was driving the sport utility vehicle when the crash occurred just before 1 a.m. last Thursday. Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025 For the Tesla Model Y (sport-utility vehicle), this translates into a potential driving range extension of nearly 90 miles (about 145 km) without increasing the battery pack’s size. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025 Li Auto's first pure electric sport utility vehicle, the Li i8, comes in three variations, priced between 321,800 and 369,800 yuan ($44,700 and $51,400). Victoria Yeo, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025 The tax break applies to the purchase of new cars, motorcycles, sport utility vehicles, minivans, vans and pickup trucks weighing less than 14,000 pounds (referred to as light vehicles). Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for sport-utility vehicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
Noun
  • Toyota Motor Company has an incredibly diverse portfolio that can appeal to budget-conscious drivers and sports car enthusiasts alike.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Beginning in 2026, FAGE will join Ferrari Hypercar in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC)—the international sports car championship that includes the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Jerry eventually sent an assistant back in a town car to quietly retrieve the soup anyway.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Well, upon arriving in London after a short sporting visit in Scotland, Penner did not find the nearest town car to escort him to the city.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Robert Lee Beebe, 35, pleaded guilty to one count each of unlawful possession of a firearm and first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Sanchez is currently facing one felony charge (battery resulting in serious bodily injury) and three misdemeanor charges (battery resulting in bodily injury, unauthorized entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication that endangers the life of another).
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The latter model was designed for the broader station wagon market back in the 1960s.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Then there are pictures of Rawson’s station wagon decorated for a high school event.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cadillac in particular has increased its electric SUV options; there's the Lyriq, Escalade IQ, Optiq and Vistiq.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Beyond its home market, Hongqi is eyeing expansion into Europe and the Middle East, aiming to position the HS6 as a serious contender in the premium hybrid SUV segment.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • German Fest includes wagon rides, live music, a fish fry, letters to Santa, a children's craft area, an appearance by Santa Claus and a Christmas Market.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • More innovatively, a Polish start-up is trialling electromagnetic propulsion for wagons, allowing each to be powered individually and reducing the need for mile-long, hard-to-stop freight trains, the BBC reported.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, the Razorbacks decided to move on from head coach Sam Pittman earlier this season.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • But Heat coach Erik Spoelstra drew up the perfect inbounds pass, as Andrew Wiggins used a back screen from Davion Mitchell and cut open to the basket.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The question is, what's so special about this tiny hatchback, and why would von Koenigsegg drive anything but a supercar?
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The camper just requires a one- or two-box vehicle with a hatchback or tailgate.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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