town car

noun

Definition of town carnext
as in sports car

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Recent Examples of town car 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 He and two other unidentified individuals were also provided town car service for two days that cost nearly $3,500, the audit said. — Michael Barba, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Sep. 2025 Fallon noted that a sense of entitlement ran through the entire organization — town cars were lined up around the block at the former Times Square office for anyone, including assistants, to use. — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for town car
Recent Examples of Synonyms for town car
  1. sports car
  2. station wagon
  3. motor vehicle
  4. wagon
  5. SUV
Noun
  • The move marked a departure from the aesthetic of typical Ferraris and came despite other sports car manufacturers, notably Porsche and Lamborghini, scaling back on plans to launch their own EVs due to weak demand.
    — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
  • This unexpected outcome demonstrated the CrossClimate 2's ability to instill confidence, even enabling a minivan to outperform a sports car, validating its premium cost.
    — Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of sports car
Noun
  • But each vehicle is unique — an all-purpose sedan (station wagon), a two-door convertible and the four-door Town Car Phaeton.
    — James Raia, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • My family loved to spin yarns and tell stories, whether at the dinner table or on long drives in the station wagon and the backward-facing trundle seat.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Definition of station wagon
Noun
  • Under current law, cars over 35 years old may also be exempt from specific portions of the smog test as long as they are legally classified and insured as collector motor vehicles.
    — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • For example, larger loan amounts typically require a first lien on a motor vehicle that is no more than ten years old, meets our value requirements, and is titled in applicant's name with valid insurance.
    — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of motor vehicle
Noun
  • From the start of deliveries in the spring through June, Subaru moved 2,436 examples of the wagon, while Toyota sold 554 units.
    — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 6 Aug. 2026
  • From there, Nyugen and her volunteers split up into two teams before dragging the wagons along the streets of Chinatown.
    — Melody Xu, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of wagon
Noun
  • After cuffing Hamilton, Hall is seen in the video going to the SUV, and the microphone troopers wear picks up some of his conversation with the two.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The Fold & Go Outdoor Kitchen from Fyrel might not be the most compact option, but it’s designed for large groups and still fits in an SUV or camper van.
    — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of SUV

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“Town car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/town%20car. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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