cabriolet

noun

Definition of cabrioletnext
as in coupé

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Recent Examples of cabriolet Bugatti’s two-seat Aravis cabriolet was named after a mountain pass in the Swiss Alps. — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024 In 2015, Levin imported two military-spec G-Wagen cabriolets, sight unseen, and quickly discovered just how much work both needed to approach even a semblance of drivability. — Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2024 When passing through Spasskaya Tower, the Kremlin’s main ceremonial gate, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s cabriolet stopped. — Dmitry Adamsky, Foreign Affairs, 14 June 2019 The first civilian cabriolet—built by Karmann—appears in 1949. — Alexander Stoklosa, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2023 See All Example Sentences for cabriolet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabriolet
  1. coupe
  2. roadster
  3. cab
  4. phaeton
  5. chaise
  6. chariot
  7. landau
  8. coach
Noun
  • The new model looks more substantial while maintaining the four-door coupe silhouette and the slanted roof of the previous model.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Angered that Hill refused a command, Miami-Dade Police Officer Danny Torres was seen on police body-camera video yanking open the driver’s side door of the superstar’s sleek coupe, pulling Hill out of the vehicle by the back of his head, pinning him to the ground with a knee and handcuffing him.
    — Charles Rabin and, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of coupe
Noun
  • With the pedal to the floor, all four tires spin and bite, launching this vehicle into a traffic with aplomb usually reserved for a fast roadster or motorcycle.
    — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The roadster was designed specifically for export to North America by Scaglietti.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
Definition of roadster
Noun
  • Danza portrayed Tony Banta, an Italian-American who worked as a cab driver and boxer.
    — Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
  • DeVito’s character was Louie De Palma, the dispatcher and supervisor of the cab drivers.
    — Victoria Edel, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Definition of cab
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
Definition of phaeton
Noun
  • My parents catnapped in chaises on the sun deck or sipped wine on rocking chairs on the Aquavit Terrace, an outdoor space at the bow of the ship.
    — Kerry Spencer, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
  • These include Jean Prouvé chaise longues, Wassily chairs, a Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec dining table, and a George Nelson coffee table.
    — Vivian Marino, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Definition of chaise
Noun
  • Konark Sun Temple, Puri One of the 24 chariot wheels of the rock cut Konark Sun Temple.
    — Shalbha Sarda, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Going to celebrate the Passover, Jesus chose to enter the city on the back of a colt, in stark contrast to the warhorses and chariots of Roman armies.
    — Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Definition of chariot
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
Definition of landau
Noun
  • And that non-front-office share of the blame falls on both the players and the coaches.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The performance confirmed what Dodgers players and coaches said in spring training: The 26-year-old Yamamoto returned for his second major league season a different pitcher.
    — Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of coach

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