How to Use by car in a Sentence
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This is a great idea for those who shop by car or bike.
— Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 29 Aug. 2023 -
The more than a mile of lights is best viewed by car, but there are hayrides as well.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2023 -
These spots are all about 20 to 25 minutes away by car from the heart of Las Vegas.
— Juliana Shallcross, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2023 -
In the past, the most common way to reach those snowy mountains required a long, eight-hour drive by car.
— Marianna Cerini, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Dec. 2023 -
Her ghost is said to appear all around City Park, much of which is explorable by car.
— Paula Conway, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024 -
What are the worst times to drive by car for Memorial Day weekend?
— Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024 -
The bridge is the only way to cross the river by car or truck between Prairie du Chien and La Crosse, which are about 60 miles apart.
— Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024 -
Arrive by car or dock your boat at its many transient boat slips.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Rent a two-wheeler from Trace Bikes on the far west side of town or explore the miles of countryside by car.
— Margaret Littman, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2022 -
The highest point reachable by car is Sunrise, which is 6,400 up.
— Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2024 -
Many fled by car or even jumped into the ocean, where some were rescued by the Coast Guard; others were not so lucky.
— Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Others are close enough to cities and paved roads that they can easily be reached by car in about an hour.
— Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024 -
The drive from Vernon to Hartford takes only 20 minutes by car, but the bus route can last more than an hour.
— Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2022 -
The valley is just over one hour by car from Seattle and 1.5 hours from Vancouver.
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2024 -
The closest airports are Liberia (roughly 2.5 hours by car) and San Jose (roughly five to six hours by car).
— Brent Rose, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2023 -
The two hospitals are nearly 17 miles apart, which on a busy day can take 30 minutes or more by car.
— oregonlive, 30 Jan. 2023 -
About three-and-a-half hours from Dallas by car, the antique show is a fantastic getaway.
— Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023 -
To extend the experience, head about three hours west by car.
— Maya Silver, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2024 -
The entire ranch is pet friendly and is 40 minutes by car to the entrance of Zion National Park.
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2024 -
My wife, sister-in-law, mother, sisters, and children travel to the camp by car.
— Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Both offices are an hour or more by car from San Francisco.
— Kali Hays, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2024 -
There’s boat and stand-up paddle boards for rent, and for those who would like to explore the area by car, a drive along the Sierra Vista Scenic Byway is a must.
— Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 31 July 2024 -
The site of the day’s carnage is a small village half an hour by car from Sofia, capital of Bulgaria.
— Scott Johnson, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Still, patients flock to it from as far away as Fresno, a valley city nearly four hours from L.A. by car.
— Isabella Cueto, STAT, 17 July 2023 -
How to get there Glenwood Springs is located less than an hour from both Vail and Aspen by car.
— Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2024 -
Here is the field, sorted by car number (in parentheses): 1.
— Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Nine hours later, a 7.7 shock followed, in a territory a few hours north of Gaziantep by car.
— Nick Remsen, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Dana Gerber, who was traveling by car, was also on her way to the office.
— Alex Koller, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2023 -
Read Next National 3-year-old left alone in hotel room wanders off and is hit by car, cops say.
— Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 26 June 2024 -
Photos posted by the group showed the mules, saddled with cargo, walking on wrecked roads that would be impassable by car.
— NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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