How to Use sports car in a Sentence
sports car
noun-
And then one day a red sports car falls out of the sky.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 20 Feb. 2023 -
Others posed near the pool, along the backyard lawn and next to retro sports cars.
— Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023 -
The Porsche Taycan is one of the few EVs on the market with moves like a sports car.
— Nicholas Wallace, Car and Driver, 15 Feb. 2022 -
The room’s shelves hold miniature sports cars made from Lego bricks.
— Nick Haramis Ricardo Labougle, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023 -
But the sports car, its many handlers and the audience of tourists fill the street for now.
— Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023 -
That’s when many considered the Corvette a true sports car.
— David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2024 -
Between the packed crowd and the 59-car grid, there's proof that sports car racing is in good shape.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2024 -
Alpine is a sports car brand owned by France’s Renault.
— Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 3 Feb. 2023 -
Even with the extra heft, the X4 M keeps the flagship sports car honest.
— Bryan Campbell, Forbes, 8 June 2022 -
Almost 70 years ago, a sports car was launched in Stuttgart; the birth of an icon.
— Kyle Edward, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2022 -
Hint: Not the one with the shiny red sports car, the puppies or the shots (yes, there were multiple).
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2024 -
The knit tie meant Italy, sports cars, daring, and a slight edge of the criminal.
— Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 6 July 2024 -
For two years, Cooper was a pricey sports car the Cowboys leased.
— Dallas News, 21 Feb. 2022 -
On the sides of his white sports car, in stark black spray paint, was a clear drawing of a swastika.
— Lux Butler, The Arizona Republic, 19 June 2024 -
Like a sports car, the 9 Pro appears to be better at 0-to-60 than at long road trips.
— Sascha Segan, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2022 -
In his case, Lydell gets hair implants and a flashy new sports car.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Sep. 2023 -
And the triple headlamps are a visual reference to the SZ sports car.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 8 Feb. 2022 -
Kayak Pros and Cons Where canoes are the pick-up trucks of small watercraft, kayaks are the sports cars.
— Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 14 Dec. 2023 -
That’s the point of the 911 GT3: to distill Porsche’s unmistakable sports car to its essence.
— Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2022 -
On the whole, the new Z is a big step forward in the storied sports car’s evolution.
— Bradley Iger, Ars Technica, 16 May 2022 -
When pushed hard, the DBX707 drives like an exotic sports car.
— Michael Harley, Robb Report, 4 May 2022 -
The sports car was again caught on radar, this time traveling at 130 m.p.h., the statement said.
— Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2022 -
Toyota plans to livestream its unveiling of the sports car on Vimeo at 9:30 p.m. EDT.
— Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2022 -
The old-school theme extends to chrome-effect switchgear and pleated trim that wouldn't feel out of place in a 1960s sports car.
— Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 24 Aug. 2023 -
But the Equinox never tries to play at sports car ambitions.
— Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 30 May 2024 -
The driver of the sports car fled the scene and failed to identify themselves or render aid to the victim, police said.
— Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023 -
Despite its motor being in the wrong place, the 911 is thought to be the platonic ideal of a sports car.
— Damien Scott, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2024 -
And exotic sports cars double parked in front of the Yacht Club de Monaco.
— Bill Springer, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 -
After the officer ordered him to exit his McLaren sports car, Torres grabbed Hill by the back of the head, pinned him face first into the ground and handcuffed him.
— Martin Vassolo, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024 -
The lightweight sports car, tuned for driving enjoyment, is one of the most popular roadsters of that era—over 1.1 million have been sold since inception.
— Michael Harley, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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