How to Use bodywork in a Sentence
bodywork
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The bodywork, which is in great part a highly complex aerodynamic sheath, is made entirely of carbon-fiber.
— Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 -
With that out of the way, and with its bodywork on, the 963 was pushed to the pit lane.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022 -
Count the number of cut lines in the bodywork that aren’t there.
— Dan Neil, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2022 -
The fenders flare like a Sophia Loren sigh, and the bodywork is free of holes, vents, and gouges.
— John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 26 Nov. 2020 -
The best bodywork in boxing leads to the first loss of Bivol’s career.
— Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2022 -
Miller was putting the bodywork on a car with a little wrench and that wrench went right through the paint.
— Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Aug. 2021 -
The Gen3 car Portland was my first chance to get a look at the new Gen3 cars up close, shorn of bodywork in the pits.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 28 July 2023 -
Riding on 22-inch wheels and tyres, the rear end of the ID.Aero is drawn in, and all surfaces fit flush to the bodywork.
— Michael Taylor, Forbes, 27 June 2022 -
On the right side, the M colors flit about the bodywork like a flock of butterflies.
— Derek Powell, Car and Driver, 22 Sep. 2022 -
Jonathan Gitlin The 906 longtail with the bodywork removed.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2023 -
The main changes that have been introduced on the MT-10 are found in the electronics and bodywork.
— Peter Jackson, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2022 -
Out back, the new bodywork has been hollowed out for a one-third increase in trunk space.
— Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 27 July 2023 -
With the exception of aluminum door skins, carbon-fiber forms the rest of the bodywork.
— Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 17 Aug. 2023 -
The aerodynamics come from the front splitter, the shape of the bodywork, and a pretty big rear wing.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2018 -
At high speeds, the panel returns to sit flush with the trailing edge of the rear bodywork to reduce drag.
— Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 29 June 2023 -
Shrapnel has since torn a hole in the bodywork near his dance school logo on the side of the vehicle.
— NBC News, 28 Apr. 2022 -
The Polestar 3's bodywork has been optimized in the wind tunnel.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The bodywork used in qualifying has to be the exact same that’s used on race day.
— Vlad Savov, The Verge, 26 June 2018 -
Like the outgoing version, the new Civic Type R has some unique bodywork.
— Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 21 July 2022 -
The bodywork’s slight creases and Kamm-tail rear end were a Tjaarda flourish.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024 -
The new bodywork employs both aluminum (for the rear deck) and carbon fiber (doors and front fenders).
— Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 7 Aug. 2020 -
Small tufts of wool stuck to the bodywork help visualize airflow over the body.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 28 Apr. 2022 -
If the shape of the car generates a good laminar flow along the bodywork, the tufts will stream in that direction.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Note that there are no obvious air ducts in the upper bodywork.
— Dan Neil, WSJ, 13 July 2017 -
Any stray bullet holes in the original bodywork are filled at no charge.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2024 -
In the midst of the pandemic, when regular massages and bodywork are out of reach, this time can be all the more valuable.
— Outside Online, 15 June 2020 -
The standard bodywork from the cowl rearward was retained, but the frame was shortened to make the TP21 more capable off-road.
— Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 25 Nov. 2021 -
In another nod to space, the Orange Flame accents on the lower bodywork are likened to comets' dust trails.
— Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 20 Mar. 2022 -
There's a lot to like underneath the Lexus RC F's rather, er, distinctive bodywork.
— Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 26 June 2020 -
That's heavy for a bullet, but impressively light for a motorcycle with a full metal jacket of bodywork.
— New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2024
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