How to Use minivan in a Sentence
minivan
noun-
The strange scene was enough for Joe to pull over the minivan.
— Henri Hollis, ajc, 31 Dec. 2021 -
Zuckerberg’s gift seems to be the first Porsche minivan to hit the streets.
— Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The driver of the minivan, a teen boy, was pronounced dead at the scene.
— Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2024 -
The 41-year-old driver of the minivan remained at the scene.
— Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 22 July 2024 -
The minivan driver, Bermudez Griego, died at the scene.
— City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024 -
The gunman fired at the couple's minivan, and his wife was shot in the back of the head, Jones said.
— Phil Helsel, NBC News, 12 July 2023 -
Electric minivans might not be in the U.S. just yet, but that doesn't mean the rest of the world isn't on top of it.
— Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Case in point: The minivan has two new dents in it now, both in the front, both smeared with white paint.
— Heather Havrilesky, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023 -
The Titan fits five - about the size of a minivan, without seats.
— David Pogue, CBS News, 25 June 2023 -
The women were on the ground next to a silver Dodge minivan.
— Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024 -
The bus struck a Honda Passport and landed on the front of the minivan.
— Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2021 -
The man then fled in a maroon minivan, the police said.
— New York Times, 13 May 2022 -
The minivan was stopped at a red light when it was struck, Houseman said.
— City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2022 -
Both at home and while confined in a minivan for 13 hours.
— Brad Moon, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 -
As the driver of the minivan got out to help the girl, the driver of a second car did not see the girl in the road and ran over her.
— Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Nov. 2021 -
The task was huge: Finding a craft the size of a minivan in an area twice the size of the state of Connecticut and up to 2½ miles deep.
— William Neff, Washington Post, 21 June 2023 -
The bus driver was not injured and neither was the driver of the minivan.
— Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 27 Apr. 2023 -
The scare came just two days after a Bronx thief stole a minivan with a 6-month-old baby in the back.
— Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024 -
The same deputy then provided first aid to Flowers while the minivan fled the scene.
— David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024 -
The two appear to grapple on the ground as a minivan drives up and a bystander arrives.
— Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2023 -
By evening, the wind had picked up, whipping against the cracked windshield of the minivan as Nolla drove the priests back to Brownsville.
— Jack Herrera, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2024 -
With the passage of time, minivans with bumper stickers and Hyundai Sonatas eclipsed trusty ole steeds.
— Bychloe Berger, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2024 -
The suspect left the scene in a maroon minivan, police said.
— Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 May 2022 -
Four gunshots can then be heard, the video shows, as the minivan crashes into the side of a building.
— Sara Smart, CNN, 3 Feb. 2023 -
The staff is sitting in my SUV four deep at 5:45 a.m. and a minivan drives into his driveway.
— Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2023 -
The friend watched Liao, 28, climb into a dark-colored minivan, which drove off.
— Gregory Yee Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2021 -
The city was shaken last year when a minivan slammed into a school bus, killing an 11-year-old boy.
— Patrick Aftoora Orsagos, Julie Carr Smyth, and Elliot Spagat, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Sep. 2024 -
Graves then got into the driver’s seat and drove the minivan away northbound on North 84th Street.
— David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Three-row SUVs cut deeply into minivan sales in the past decade.
— Dan Neil, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022 -
Inside the minivan were the Ohio teen, her mother and her brother headed to St. Louis.
— Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 7 Oct. 2024
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