How to Use cabriolet in a Sentence

cabriolet

noun
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  • This strong, smooth mill is available in the sedan and standard on the coupe and cabriolet.
    — Car and Driver, 4 Feb. 2022
  • To complete the swap, Mr. Mann restored the Franay cabriolet coachwork to the 145.
    — Jim Motavalli, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2020
  • That's about the same as the entry point for the latest 911 Turbo S cabriolet.
    — Scott Oldham, Car and Driver, 6 July 2020
  • In the world of Audi, removing two doors from the A4 sedan increases the number to 5—as in, the A5 coupe and cabriolet.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 20 Feb. 2021
  • The coupé is one of just 15 examples, while the cabriolet is the only open-top Turbo R Ruf built.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2022
  • And lastly, the key slot is on the right side of the steering wheel, a rarity on a Porsche, and unlike the coupe and cabriolet models.
    — Michael Harley, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Hennessey presents the roadster version of its Venom F5, targeting it to be the fastest cabriolet in the world.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Just look to the Porsche 911 cabriolet, which rides better than the Lexus yet is far more committed to hunting apexes.
    — Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 8 Feb. 2021
  • Sweptail, the gorgeous Azur Blue cabriolet measures 19 feet front to back.
    — Sean Evans, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Audi A5 cabriolet is a slice of the good life with few compromises.
    — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 July 2017
  • The Mercedes-Benz S-class will no longer be available in coupe or cabriolet versions after 2021.
    — Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 27 Aug. 2020
  • But unlike his comic book counterpart, the rapper managed to get his hands on two examples of the concept—the coupé and the cabriolet.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 June 2021
  • Although Singer specializes in this area, this is its first 964 cabriolet.
    — Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Overall, the Fortwo cabriolet makes little sense in the U.S. market, where its tiny size is rarely an advantage.
    — Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 12 July 2017
  • The coupe and cabriolet have standard rear-wheel drive, but they can be fitted with all-wheel drive for four-season, high-performance driving.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Available as a coupe or cabriolet, the Audi A5 has a snappy 261-hp turbocharged four-cylinder and upscale styling inside and out.
    — Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The company says its last combustion model will be launched in 2025 and could possibly be the cabriolet version of the next hatchback.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The two-door T-Roc cabriolet crossover, planned for 2020, will succeed the Beetle's convertible duties.
    — Michael McGough, sacbee, 8 Mar. 2018
  • The cabriolet is also finished in a striking yellow hue that highlights the coachwork and signature curves.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The 911 comes in coupe, cabriolet (read: convertible), or quasi-convertible Targa body styles.
    — Car and Driver, 4 Feb. 2022
  • The eight cars on hand, including a few Cabriolets, ran constantly for five hours, stopping only for fuel.
    — Tom Voelk, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2016
  • Mercedes-Benz has announced that the S-class coupe and cabriolet (convertible) models will no longer be available, starting after the 2021 model year.
    — Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 27 Aug. 2020
  • Besides the coupe and the cabriolet, the Targa (top photo) is exceeding Porsche’s expectations.
    — Jens Meiners, Car and Driver, 30 Jan. 2018
  • The same powertrain is also featured in the new E53 coupe and cabriolet, which are said to post similar acceleration times.
    — Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 15 Jan. 2018
  • The company later created a fully convertible XJ-S, but the cabriolet had fixed window frames and a targa-style roof.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 26 Nov. 2020
  • Painted in profile against a leafy background, the model, an actress known as Jane Demarsy, wears a floral pompadour dress, a cabriolet hat topped with roses and daisies and trimmed with a ruche, a dashing black scarf and long suede gloves.
    — Washington Post, 7 June 2019
  • Mercedes already vies for wealthy drivers with coupe and cabriolet versions of the S-Class sedan and the ultra-luxury Maybach derivatives.
    — Elisabeth Behrmann, Bloomberg.com, 11 May 2017
  • Still, the industry used carriage types to describe its models, like phaeton (a light, open carriage), shooting brake (a carriage meant for gamekeepers and sportsmen) and cabriolet (a light carriage with a foldable hood drawn by one horse).
    — James Schembari, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2017
  • The cabriolet’s curb weight of 3,990 pounds is substantial — but performance doesn’t lag, though Sport mode gives quicker acceleration and shifting.
    — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 July 2017
  • This particular example is a road-going cabriolet variant featuring a body by Vignale.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2023

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