sport-utility vehicle

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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle Footage of a man dragging his tumbling and helpless dog behind his sport utility vehicle through the streets of eastern San Diego County created such a fervor that the accused turned himself in, authorities recently announced. Andrew J. Campa follow, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025 Prosecutors argued that the 45-year-old Read hit O'Keefe, 46, with her sport utility vehicle before driving away, but the defense maintained that he was killed inside the home and later dragged outside. Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for sport-utility vehicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
Noun
  • John Oates, of Hall & Oates fame, collects Porsches and English sports cars.
    Stayton Bonner, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2025
  • So, in 2022, the famed British sports car maker introduced the Eletre.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 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
  • The personal property rate will stay at 73.5 cents per $100, and the motor vehicle tax will remain at 58.5 cents per $100.
    Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The man was arrested on suspicion of burglary, aggravated motor vehicle theft and vehicular eluding.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 19 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
  • The statement says that the two vehicles began to tailgate and break-check each other before West shot one round into the SUV.
    Christina Shaw, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Acura’s given us a fine-feeling, reasonably stylish entry-luxury SUV with a bunch of high-end touches for its price.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Among them are a mural for P.J.'s Pop (previously seen in A Bug's Life), Bing Bong's wagon (from Inside Out), an Ernesto de la Cruz record (from Coco), and, of course, the iconic Luxo ball.
    Kelly Connolly, EW.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Guests are welcome to bring certain items on the premises, including umbrellas, purses (which may be subject to search), backpacks (which may be subject to search), baby bags (also subject to search), folding chairs, strollers (including those for pets) and wagons.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But the calendars for students, coaches, parents, and high school sports reporters tell us that fall has arrived.
    Freep.com, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • As the team prepares for Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline, Canales, the team’s second-year head coach, and Morgan, the team’s second-year general manager, will need to dissect their 91-man roster as well as the depth charts of the 31 other teams in the league.
    Mike Kaye August 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The woman and her 1-year-old granddaughter were in a Volkswagen hatchback with Malone near some businesses at Bergen Plaza by Hadley Avenue and 10th Street.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2025
  • 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

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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 2 Sep. 2025.

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