roadster

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Recent Examples of roadster There aren’t that many roadsters with internal combustion engines either. James Morris, Fortune Europe, 6 Oct. 2024 Grand tourers are not sports cars, though roadsters and coupes can be, depending on the level of sportiness. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024 Getting in and out of roadsters isn’t joyous, but the result is the enjoyment of the drive. James Raia, The Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2024 In addition to the sound-deadening material that’s been added to the cabin, the newest version of the roadster is equipped with a quieter exhaust and has its suspension recalibrated to provide a smoother ride. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for roadster 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roadster
Noun
  • Gefen’s favorite is his 1972 Saab Sonett, a coupe the color of a tangerine and whose motor roars—half ferociously, half pathetically—like a dying lion.
    Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
  • It was originally engineered as a rear-wheel drive (RWD) coupe that was relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and moderately powered.
    Michael Harley, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The cabriolet drives like a Mercedes-Benz always does.
    James Raia, The Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Acceleration from zero to 60 mph now comes in at 2.9 seconds in the coupe and 3.0 seconds flat in the cabriolet.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 July 2024
Noun
  • Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
  • An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • Now, in a somewhat disorienting narrative reversal, Tarlow has come to Manhattan, just as twenty-five years ago those breathless Manhattanites spilled out of their yellow cabs into the wilds of Williamsburg.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The second movie about the zany adventures of Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) finds its eccentric cab driver in a fresh holiday predicament: Santa Claus is in his back seat, mired in an existential crisis, having lost his joy for the season.
    Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The small asteroid, which is more than 3 miles in diameter, approaches so close to the sun that it was named for the son of the sun-god Helios, who in Greek mythology lost control of his father's chariot and set the Earth ablaze.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
  • While Ben-Hur is revered for its spectacular chariot race scene, Heston’s performance as the titular Judah Ben-Hur is also lauded as one of his best.
    Bryan Antunez, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
  • The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.
    Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
Noun
  • It's also understood that King Charles, 75, will attend Trooping the Colour amid his own cancer treatment, and conduct the review while seated in an Ascot landau carriage alongside Queen Camilla.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
  • Margaret’s son David Armstrong-Jones, the Earl of Snowdown, joined Charles and Camilla in their landau, while her daughter Lady Sarah Chatto traveled in the third carriage with her husband, Daniel.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
Noun
  • The fact that there’s any disappointment around Iowa State is a testament to Matt Campbell, already the winningest coach in program history.
    The Athletic College Football, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Since the arrival of head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Bolts transformed into a run-heavy team.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024

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“Roadster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roadster. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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