recreational vehicle
noun
: a vehicle designed for recreational use (as in camping)
especially
: motor home
Examples of recreational vehicle in a Sentence
sales of recreational vehicles typically go down when gas prices go up
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But Merle Wakefield, whom the state contractors placed in the home temporarily while Smith was gone, may have to find a new place to live — perhaps a recreational vehicle — until a permanent home can be found.
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Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
Personal loans can be used for just about anything, including swimming pools, recreational vehicles and boats.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Ted Ancona and his wife, Valerie Mathews, have driven their 24-foot recreational vehicle on summer trips to the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains and to Albuquerque,where Ancona was born.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
Leisure activities, such as the use of recreational vehicles, cruises and motorcycle riding, are more common among those near retirement age or older, his research found.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025
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Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
Personal loans can be used for just about anything, including swimming pools, recreational vehicles and boats.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Ted Ancona and his wife, Valerie Mathews, have driven their 24-foot recreational vehicle on summer trips to the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains and to Albuquerque,where Ancona was born.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
Leisure activities, such as the use of recreational vehicles, cruises and motorcycle riding, are more common among those near retirement age or older, his research found.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for recreational vehicle
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“Recreational vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recreational%20vehicle. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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