sports car

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Recent Examples of sports car While this burly Ford was no sports car, body roll was nicely planted for its stature on twisty Malibu canyon roads. Peter Nelson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Espino and Rocha were in a McLaren 570S sports car, per WFAA-TV, which fatally struck a tree around 3:10 p.m. Dallas Fire-Rescue authorities responded to a call for help at the 8500 block of Abrams Road beside Forest Meadow Middle School, the DPD confirmed. Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 The previous Traverse wasn't a sports car either, but the height and the width of the new SUV dull its road manners. Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 For two decades, Charger and Challenger sports cars were on sale alongside the Durango, a family-sized sport utility vehcile (SUV). Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sports car 
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Noun
  • As black town cars snaked down Wall Street from 5.30 p.m., onlookers leaving the office craned their necks and did a double take inside the temporary tent popped up outside Cipriani.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
  • On Madison Avenue, behind a large brass door just north of 61st Street, there’s a portal to old New York—martini New York, town car New York, the one with all the shoulder pads and creative-class expense accounts.
    Josh Condon, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • One was the land-yacht-style station wagon, perhaps in avocado green with faux-wood paneling.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2024
  • When Lunsford eats the beef fat fries from Xiao Bao, she's transported to the back seat of her mother's station wagon with a wave of nostalgia.
    Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 8 July 2024
Noun
  • However, over an approximately four-month period between October 2019 and February 2020, NBC News found some 49 reports of motor vehicle thefts in Washington, D.C., involved cars rented from Turo or its rival, Getaround, representing 6% of all incidents during the period.
    Rob Wile, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2025
  • On Thursday, he was also charged in Clay County with aggravated fleeing a stop or detention and first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As a very capable SUV, the new Toyota Land Cruiser features a gas engine and a hybrid i-FORCE MAX power train; which features a 1.87 kWh nickel-metal hydride battery.
    Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Buzz edged out another plug-in, the Chevrolet Equinox EV, and the new three-row Hyundai Santa Fe SUV.
    Joann Muller, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Along with an uncharacteristically loud sport exhaust, these performance upgrades to the pedestrian V60 transformed it into a standout hot wagon.
    Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The members learned firefighting techniques, raised money for hoses and a pump wagon and bought protective equipment.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Now McVay and O’Connell, the third-year coach of the Minnesota Vikings, will face each other in the postseason for the first time when the Rams play host to an NFC wild-card game on Monday night at SoFi Stadium.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Continue reading … ‘MIKE’ CHECK – Familiar name floated to replace Patriots head coach fired after one season.
    Fox News, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nadine Menendez, the former senator’s wife, was charged with her husband with conspiring to trade his political influence for bribes of cash, gold bars and a Mercedes-Benz convertible.
    Tracey Tully, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Afterward, the couple drove in a convertible with the top down to Caruso's, Rosewood Miramar Beach's Michelin One Star and Green Star oceanfront restaurant in Santa Barbara, Calif..
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • There are rich notes of cherry, grape, and vanilla on the nose, with a woody, buttery undertone.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
  • While the sweetness of vanilla is undoubtedly present, it’s made more complex by woody, earthy notes.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sports%20car. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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