town car

noun

Definition of town carnext
as in sports car

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Recent Examples of town car Jerry eventually sent an assistant back in a town car to quietly retrieve the soup anyway. — Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025 Well, upon arriving in London after a short sporting visit in Scotland, Penner did not find the nearest town car to escort him to the city. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025 He and two other unidentified individuals were also provided town car service for two days that cost nearly $3,500, the audit said. — Michael Barba, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Sep. 2025 Fallon noted that a sense of entitlement ran through the entire organization — town cars were lined up around the block at the former Times Square office for anyone, including assistants, to use. — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for town car
Recent Examples of Synonyms for town car
  1. sports car
  2. station wagon
  3. motor vehicle
  4. wagon
  5. SUV
Noun
  • Musk has repeatedly treated the sports car as a lower priority than Tesla’s other projects, while also blaming supply chain shortages for earlier delays.
    — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The sleek white sports car drove upside down, thrust itself into the air and performed a flip over a lineup of other Tesla vehicles.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of sports car
Noun
  • My favorite picture in the book finds a sensibly blue Subaru station wagon that has somehow turned on its side in the middle of the night.
    — Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
  • But each vehicle is unique — an all-purpose sedan (station wagon), a two-door convertible and the four-door Town Car Phaeton.
    — James Raia, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of station wagon
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  • The concept of flying cars has been around almost as long as motor vehicles themselves, with American aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss debuting the first flying car prototype in 1917.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Sanchez has been charged with a level five felony of battery involving serious bodily injury, as well as the misdemeanors of battery resulting in injury, unauthorized entry of a motor vehicle and public intoxication.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of motor vehicle
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  • The pump wagon’s relevance to Bowery culture will only be apparent in the exhibition’s final gallery, which is dominated by a comparable artifact, Brad Kalhammer’s installation Bowery Nation (1985–2012).
    — J. Hoberman, ARTnews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Parents can also pull their younger ones around the neighborhood in a wagon as a safety measure.
    — Lina Ruiz October 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of wagon
Noun
  • Yellow police tape cordoned off the property, where several vehicles were parked in the driveway, including a white Toyota SUV, a gray BMW SUV and a black Range Rover.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The initial investigation indicated the police SUV had its lights and sirens on.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of SUV

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“Town car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/town%20car. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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