V-8

Examples Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of V-8 The new owner will also get a treasure trove of items with the car, including the original 427 V-8 that powered it during its racing heyday. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2024 The new all-wheel-drive Flying Spur Speed comes equipped with a plug-in-hybrid power train comprising a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 and an electric motor. Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024 Designed by legendary Italian coachbuilder Zagato, powered by an all-American GM small-block V-8, and hand-built in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, the AC 378 GT Zagato comprises just 10 examples made between 2012 and 2013. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024 Maybe the Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Silver Bullet with its 6.2-liter V-8 HEMI engine and testosterone-overdrive persona would be right? James Raia, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for V-8 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
  • Pour mixture into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with espresso beans.
    Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024
  • The electric 718 Cayman coupe and Boxster roadster will bring the brand’s EV technology and performance to lighter, more affordable sports cars.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • New Tesla cars are displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
  • And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that fentanyl overdose is now the leading cause of death nationwide among Americans between the ages of 18 and 45 — more than car crashes, gun violence or suicide.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The glossy ads shaped Garner’s enduring fascination with automobiles at an early age.
    News Desk, Artforum, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Think of the docks of Liverpool, the factories of Osaka, the automobile obsession of New York’s Robert Moses, or the low-density sprawl of modern Riyadh.
    Thomas Heatherwick, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • After a chaotic and quippy press conference, four black Cadillac limousines brought each Beatle individually to the Plaza Hotel, where they were trapped by throngs of press and fans.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Those commercial vans, and their limousine versions, will be competing against vans globally in addition to celebrity shuttles in the form of the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator, and off-roading rigs.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • However, over an approximately four-month period between October 2019 and February 2020, NBC News found some 49 reports of motor vehicle thefts in Washington, D.C., involved cars rented from Turo or its rival, Getaround, representing 6% of all incidents during the period.
    Rob Wile, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Porter is charged with operating under the influence, failing to maintain lane, operating a motor vehicle while using a cellphone, operating a motor vehicle on a sidewalk and reckless driving, police said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Adding to the challenges, unresolved disputes with the European Union over tariffs of up to 45.3% on Chinese electric vehicles threaten to hinder China’s ambitions to expand its auto exports and help address deflationary overcapacity concerns.
    Reuters, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Trump is also getting ready to unleash a flood of tariffs on foreign imports, including auto supplies.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Honda Civic is a compact sedan rated at up to 49 mpg combined, while the Volkswagen ID.Buzz is an electric reinterpretation of the classic microbus.
    Michael Harley, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The crash happened about 4 a.m. when a Nissan sedan was traveling west on the I-30 service road and collided with a Dodge pickup truck that was heading south on the 161 service road, police said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At the front of the ThinkCentre mini PC, there is a single USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 port, a single USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, and a headphone jack and power button.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
  • She first was spotted in a white mini dress embellished with pearls and crystals, accessorized with satin white pumps.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025

Thesaurus Entries Near V-8

Cite this Entry

“V-8.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/V-8. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on V-8

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!