fastback

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Recent Examples of fastback Based on the more humble A7 fastback sedan, it was worked over by Audi Sport, the four rings' racing offshoot based up the road from Ingolstadt in Neckarsulm, Germany. Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2024 Although Sony Honda Mobility has not yet disclosed the production model's exact name, the four-door fastback saloon will go on sale at the end of 2025 after going up for pre-order in the first half of the year. New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024 Among the new design touches found in the Type 00 EV concept: A long hood, sweeping roofline and fastback profile. Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024 The Type 00 has a long bonnet and a fastback profile, as well as 23-inch alloy wheels. Jack Guy, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for fastback
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Noun
  • My grandmother had this long yellow car with a brown hardtop.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Built in 1957 and 1958, the more exclusive four-door had several model-specific details including quad headlights (a first for an American vehicle), a stainless steel pillarless hardtop, and suicide doors.
    Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Wilder won a Mini Cooper convertible valued at $41,200 from Mini of Downtown Los Angeles, bringing his total winnings to $74,860.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Floating through the clouds also plays into the record’s cover art, which features J-Hope riding a convertible through the sky.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The 5 Turbo 2 was a hot hatchback built in an era when there were a lot of hot hatchbacks, like the Peugeot 205 GTi and the Volkswagen Golf GTI.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Concept is a strong, handsome hatchback that far outshines its predecessor.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2025
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
Noun
  • Rare notchback four-door sedans lack the cargo capacity and standout shape of the two- and four-door hatches.
    Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The cars were the only notchback ‘Stangs that the company built until the next year, when Shelby, apparently smitten with the green-colored coupe, commissioned a faithful replica (along with a triple-black version called, unsurprisingly, the Black Hornet).
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 June 2023
Noun
  • Guests can now have the Maine camping getaway of their dreams in a covered wagon, two of which are available for the upcoming camping season.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Its 45 larger-than-life figures—cowboys on horseback, women riding sidesaddle, and lots of covered wagons— make up one of the world’s largest bronze sculpture installations.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout most of Hunter S. Thompson’s career, illustrator Ralph Steadman rode shotgun on the bending antennae of the author’s ragtop ’70s Caddy.
    Steve Garbarino, airmail.news, 7 Sep. 2024
  • The park’s historic Red Jammers, a fleet of 1930s ragtop tour buses, allow visitors to take in stunning mountain, lake and waterfall views from the road.
    Teddy Brokaw, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024
Noun
  • The Toyota Land Cruiser is a full-size four-door, five passenger SUV.
    Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Read Next Florida Man found crushed under SUV at Florida home.
    Rhiannon Saegert, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Fastback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastback. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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