as in hardtop
Related Words
Relevance
Example 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 ragtop
Throughout most of Hunter S. Thompson’s career, illustrator Ralph Steadman rode shotgun on the bending antennae of the author’s ragtop ’70s Caddy.
—
Steve Garbarino, airmail.news, 7 Sep. 2024
The park’s historic Red Jammers, a fleet of 1930s ragtop tour buses, allow visitors to take in stunning mountain, lake and waterfall views from the road.
—Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
The livelihood of the convertible might be threatened by hulking SUVs, but a handful of sporty stalwarts continue to validate the timeless allure of alfresco driving—especially when that ragtop is paired with the right road.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
Basically, Brits are tickled pink anytime their beloved ragtops are close at hand.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2023
See All Example Sentences for ragtop
Steve Garbarino, airmail.news, 7 Sep. 2024
The park’s historic Red Jammers, a fleet of 1930s ragtop tour buses, allow visitors to take in stunning mountain, lake and waterfall views from the road.
—Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
The livelihood of the convertible might be threatened by hulking SUVs, but a handful of sporty stalwarts continue to validate the timeless allure of alfresco driving—especially when that ragtop is paired with the right road.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
Basically, Brits are tickled pink anytime their beloved ragtops are close at hand.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2023
See All Example Sentences for ragtop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ragtop
Noun
-
Surprisingly, the numbers showed that convertibles did not lag behind their hardtop siblings.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
-
The electrically retractable hardtop folds away beneath the roof at the press of a button, and there's no rear windshield to interrupt the monolithic shape of the vehicle.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
This doesn’t mean every convertible is safe.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
-
While most Type 1 examples are coupes, a convertible was available from the beginning, and these generally command a premium across the board.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
The nose bears a family resemblance to the Ariya, and the body style is sort of a crossover, sort of a fastback sedan, depending on your frame of reference.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
-
Blending the best parts of a sedan, hatchback and crossover, the all-electric fastback will again be offered in two power-train options.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
The Roadster will allegedly weigh in at 895kg, while the coupe will be 995kg – incredible when the MG Cyberster is around 2,000kg.—
James Morris,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
-
The auction house expects the coupe to fetch between $40,000 and $60,000.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Maybe the Packers are a wagon — Green Bay's defense was excellent, and Micah Parsons only played limited snaps on Sunday — but Goff holding onto the ball for that long isn't inspiring a lot of confidence going forward.—
Austin Mock,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
-
But by mid-2020, the commissioner appeared to have fallen off the wagon, according to political insiders around him.—
Joey Flechas,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Guangzhou Automobile Group unveiled its Aion V compact SUV and Aion UT compact hatchback.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
-
But after Hyundai launched Santro — a quirky looking hatchback, priced right in the comfort zone of middle-class India — there was no looking back.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
According to Mercedes-Benz' website, a brand-new 2025 G-Class SUV — or G-Wagon, as it's often called — can range in price from $148,250 to $186,100, depending on the model.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
-
Positioned squarely in the mid-size SUV segment, the G7 offers spacious seating, advanced driver-assist features, and triple Turing AI chips that enable L3-level computing power.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
About 18 vehicles, including a number of rare barn find cars, were auctioned from the collection.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
-
Take Tesla, Elon Musk's car company last week delivered its first electric SUV, Model Y, from its showroom in Mumbai.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Ragtop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ragtop. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share