sports car

noun

Definition of sports carnext
as in town car

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Recent Examples of sports car Nevertheless, watching a sports car flip upside down and land on cold-gas jets was proof enough that flying cars are moving out of science fiction and onto the runway. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026 Tesla | Via Reuters Nearly a decade after the company began collecting deposits for the electric sports car, Tesla last night finally revealed its next-generation Roadster. — CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026 Musk revealed Tesla's new Roadster sports car during a launch event at a SpaceX test facility in Texas. — CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026 To be competitive in the industry, there has to be noise and vibration because that's what sports car buyers want. — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sports car
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sports car
  1. town car
  2. station wagon
  3. motor vehicle
  4. SUV
  5. wagon
  6. coach
  7. convertible
  8. woody
Noun
  • The father and children were last seen in a 2011 Black Lincoln town car with the California license plate SOLOYST.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
  • The app, called Cherry, lasted only a year, but Sacks did better with another early-stage investment in a company that sent a town car to pick you up.
    — George Packer, The Atlantic, 4 May 2026
Definition of town car
Noun
  • Toyota Venza The first Venza arrived in 2009 and could be thought of as a Camry station wagon.
    — Matt Degen, AJC.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • That’s because the variant, which is available as either a station wagon or Quartermaster truck, comes decked out in the best premium add-ons from past Ineos special editions, along with a few envy-inducing features.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of station wagon
Noun
  • All five juveniles, ranging in age from 14 to 16 years old, were processed at Clinton police headquarters on charges including larceny of a motor vehicle, interfering with an officer, reckless driving, engaging police in pursuit and conspiracy.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Oct. 2026
  • After gun injuries, motor vehicle injuries are the second leading cause of death among children in the US overall.
    — Muizz Akhtar, Vox, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of motor vehicle
Noun
  • Repeat buyers are less likely to want to step down into a compact car or SUV, Drury said.
    — Robert Ferris, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026
  • When the trooper struck the teens with a PIT maneuver, the SUV struck a utility pole, and then a tree, according to Gaskins.
    — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of SUV
Noun
  • About three hours later, Lozano Garita left the building pulling a wagon holding large garbage bags, police sources said.
    — Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The horses panicked after a tree limb fell and hit the side of the wagon, ranch officials said on social media Saturday.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of wagon
Noun
  • Brian Schottenheimer wasn’t quite defeated at his press conference last Monday after the 23-13 loss to Green Bay, but the head coach realized how low the morale was around the building.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Jovic, who was part of the Heat’s bench rotation in each of the first three games, received his first DNP-CD (did not play, coach’s decision) of the season on Monday.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of coach
Noun
  • The sporty coupe and convertible lasted through 2012, long outliving its early stablemates, the Eagle Talon and Plymouth Laser.
    — Matt Degen, AJC.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Afterward, Jack followed her Volkswagen Beetle home in his white convertible.
    — Laurence Leamer, Vanity Fair, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of convertible
Noun
  • Cat’s claw is a woody vine that grows in the Amazon forest and other tropical areas of Central and South America, according to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The county’s broader biomass program began in 2006 and aims to reduce wildfire risks, improve air quality and find uses for excess woody material.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of woody

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