V-8

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Recent Examples of V-8 Photo : Mecum Auctions Although not equipped with its original engine, the car carries a period-correct 289-cubic-inch Ford V-8, which makes 335 hp. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024 The car’s new engine was based on Chevy’s ubiquitous 327-cubic-inch small-block V-8, though reduced in the Z/28 to a 302-cubic-inch displacement. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024 The new owner will also get a treasure trove of items with the car, including the original 427 V-8 that powered it during its racing heyday. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2024 The new all-wheel-drive Flying Spur Speed comes equipped with a plug-in-hybrid power train comprising a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 and an electric motor. Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for V-8 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
  • Add ice and shake just a bit, then pour into coupe glasses.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Double strain it into a coupe and garnish with a maraschino cherry.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Probably of particular interest to Trump are Ukraine's prospective deposits of lithium -- used for high-tech components, such as those used in microchips and electric cars.
    Isabelle Khurshudyan and Ellen Francis The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Officers in one of the cars opened up the moonroof and shot it with an electromagnetic gun, disabling it.
    Alex Isenstadt, Axios, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the end, diversity was the strength of this year’s competition, as participants were given an unprecedented opportunity to appreciate the wild scope of what defines the modern luxury automobile.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The invention of the automobile, along with the portable cooler and grill took tailgating to an entirely new level.
    Frank Langfitt, NPR, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Johnston told a congressional committee that the Commanders owner had put his hand on her leg under the table at a work dinner and tried to persuade her to get into his limousine.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Partnering with a local limousine service, the hotel offers bespoke private tours to area attractions, including the Milan Fashion District and the Serraville Designer Outlet (the largest luxury outlet in Europe boasting over 300 brands).
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle, the sentence is a maximum of three years and one day in prison and or a fine of $5,000.
    Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The crash occurred around 1 a.m. on Jan. 18 in the area of 624 Mulberry St. where officers responded on the report of a motor vehicle collision, according to Capt. James Armack of the Southington Police Department.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Relay also automates cash management with features like auto-transfer rules and provides a Visa credit card with 1.5% cash back.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Regular auto traffic — what there was of it in 1915 — rolled cautiously across the tracks when the coast was clear.
    Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The crash was reported around 11 p.m. on Clintonville Road where an SUV and a sedan collided, according to the North Branford Fire Department.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The company's current-generation 7 Series sedan is available with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster that is paired with a 14.9-inch infotainment screen.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The model was wearing a baby blue satin mini dress with separate panels at the breasts.
    Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Seconds later, the Australian model dropped her fur coat to the ground, revealing a completely nude mesh mini dress.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025

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“V-8.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/V-8. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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