How to Use off-road in a Sentence

off-road

adjective
  • All off-road Kings of the Hills.
    — Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Cruise city streets or beach paths or light off-road trails… the choice is yours.
    — New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Is this the first-ever off-road electric?
    — New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The tires are designed for both on-road and off-road terrain.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • That could well be the plan for the 300cc off-road singles, too!
    — New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Stark says to expect up to six hours of off-road riding on a single charge.
    — Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 25 July 2025
  • To potential car buyers, that boils down to off-road.
    — Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Rounding things out is a set of 20-inch monoblock wheels wrapped in chunky off-road tires.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Yet for off-road use, the combo works perfectly.
    — Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In the park, there are paved and unpaved walking trails and an off-road cycling trail.
    — Shannon Sutlief, Dallas News, 14 Apr. 2023
  • On 35s, and off-road this and whatever.
    — Joel Feder, The Drive, 17 June 2026
  • Terra mode for peak off-road performance.
    — Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Terra mode for peak off-road performance.
    — Mark Phelan, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Fine for parking lots, but too low to be really useful off-road.
    — Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Some beaches in the area are open to off-road vehicle traffic.
    — Mark Price january 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Ford filed a patent for a new mode that could benefit off-road and work vehicles.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • In off-road environments, stepping out to scout ahead can be risky.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
  • My dad had friends racing in off-road buggies, which were so similar to the dirt bikes.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2024
  • Rubicons now come with the best off-road gear already installed.
    — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 7 May 2023
  • Routes once walked by highland drovers and their cattle are now perfect for off-road cycling.
    — Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 13 May 2025
  • The others occurred at other off-road venues like dunes, trails and backyards.
    — Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
  • The Pulse adds off-road driving modes (being all-wheel drive), plus a heat pump and leather seats.
    — James Morris, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • There is also an air suspension, which should allow for a smoother ride on- or off-road.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The second focuses on off-road and leisure buyers.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Slater's last location was on an off-road track about a 10-hour walk from his hotel.
    — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
  • Some of the park's namesake trees were destroyed, and off-road vehicles carved new roads through the desert.
    — Andrew Keatts, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Given its off-road strengths, it was probably used to roam the farmlands and back roads and the woods of the area.
    — Josh Max, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • And off-road trucks are like a dose of a different reality.
    — Joel Feder, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
  • These trims include off-road options like the Tremor and Raptor.
    — Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Rooftop tents, recovery equipment and off-road trailers will be among the displays.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026

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