How to Use tourer in a Sentence
tourer
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No shaft-drive for this tourer though, as chain drive is standard.
—New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2025
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Why aren’t all luxury grand tourers sold with a long-roof version?
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 23 Oct. 2017
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This included equipping the car the stylish grand tourer with lights, flags and emblems.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 May 2023
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Many of us have long had a place in our hearts for the velvety V-12 Jaguar sports tourer.
—Kevin Smith, Car and Driver, 30 Dec. 2022
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The long-nosed grand tourer is one of the best-looking grand tourers Ferrari has ever built.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2023
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Grand tourers are not sports cars, though roadsters and coupes can be, depending on the level of sportiness.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024
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And while many grand tourers have convertible variants, those cars worthy of the name must wear hardtops for the right style.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
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The Miura was a grand tourer, a favorite of the marque’s founder, while the new model would be purely a sports car.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2022
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While no slouch by any stretch of the imagination, it was created to be more of a grand tourer than a pure performance beast.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2023
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Comfort and refinement aside, the Cielo is not going to be mistaken for a true grand tourer.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 25 Oct. 2022
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The brand’s sporty grand tourer will return to production for the 2024 model year.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2022
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The model variant adds hybrid power, all-wheel-drive, and a few top-notch touches to make the sports icon more of a four-season grand tourer.
—Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
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That’s right, the limited grand tourer pays tribute to one of Agent 007’s fiercest rivals.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024
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In addition to their ski gear, ski tourers carry headlamps, avalanche transceivers and probes, and plenty of food to refuel.
—Susan B. Barnes, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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The grand tourer is also wider and has a new lighting package, similar to that found on the MC20.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2022
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Good thing for Aston, then, that the skills of its designers and engineers aren’t limited to making sports cars and grand tourers.
—Wired, 19 Nov. 2019
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In the face of the simple coupe’s mutating genetic tree, the Lexus LC stands firm as a proper grand tourer.
—Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 1 May 2025
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Since it was first announced in 2019, Maserati has made clear that the grand tourer would be available with an all-electric powertrain.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 June 2021
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The first production car under Jaguar’s new direction will be a four-door electric grand tourer, which will be built in the UK.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
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The British marque confirmed and teased the release of the final variant of its high-performance grand tourer on Tuesday.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2021
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The pairing of the ultra-suave Bond, played at the time by Sean Connery, and the elegant grand tourer was a match made in spy heaven.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2021
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So far Polestar has sold the 1, a sleek two-door grand-tourer, and the 2, a boxy Tesla Model 3 competitor.
—Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 23 Nov. 2021
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Finally there’s the top-of-the-line Ronin, a fiver-seater grand tourer sports car that Fisker hopes will one day offer over 600 miles of range per charge.
—Jon Porter, The Verge, 4 Aug. 2023
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Those are due in 2021, and the Bentley EV reportedly will roll out after that, as a tourer, not as a sportscar.
—Evelyn Kanter, Houston Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2019
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Sports cars are famously undefinable, encompassing a broad array of roadsters, four-door cars, coupes, grand tourers, supercars, and even some straight-up race cars.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
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With the exception of its most exclusive models, the British sports car maker almost always offers coupe and convertible versions of its grand tourers.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
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Marcello Alberti and his wife, Gabriella Bernardi, were both experienced climbers and ski tourers as well.
—Outside, 20 Sep. 2024
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In a statement on Saturday, the Northwest Avalanche Center said one of the remaining tourers was fully buried and killed by the avalanche and the other was fully buried and presumed dead.
—Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
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Its top class, Hypercar, is booming with a strong manufacturer presence, while the GT3 class (for grand tourers) is highly competitive.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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The Bentley Continental nameplate carries considerable historical weight, having graced some of the marque’s most elegant grand tourers since the 1950s.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
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