limousine

noun

Definition of limousinenext
as in car

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Recent Examples of limousine Companies that charter buses for sporting events or limousines for special occasions use this permit, according to the CPUC’s website. — Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025 The event at Nobu was supposed to be attended only by people who were being given rides by secondary parties, such as ride share services or limousines, according to the Okeke family’s suit. — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2025 Across town from the inaugural speeches and Presidential pardons, high-fashion billionaire balls and limousine motorcades, some traumatized inhabitants of Washington, D.C., were pinning their hopes on two panda cubs at the National Zoo. — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2025 Because protests were expected, unusual numbers of law enforcement officers and National Guard troops worked the parade route in the afternoon and Bush and first lady Laura Bush got out of their bulletproof limousine to walk part of the route. — Ron Elving, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for limousine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for limousine
  1. car
  2. automobile
  3. bus
  4. coupe
  5. motorcar
  6. auto
  7. sedan
  8. minibus
Noun
  • Upon seeing Orozco’s driver’s license, the officer reached inside Orozco’s car and unlocked and opened the door.
    — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • For the second year in a row, the No. 21 car will compete in the playoffs.
    — Joseph Wolkin, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of car
Noun
  • Tesla automobiles, dealerships and charging stations around the world have been vandalized — or worse — as the company’s CEO has positioned himself as a right-wing kingmaker in recent months.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The top-performing subsectors were household appliances, consumer services, and automobiles.
    — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Definition of automobile
Noun
  • Suddenly every bus in the city of Buenos Aires seemed to sport, on its dashboard, a holy card of the pope.
    — Federico Perelmuter, The Dial, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of bus
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
  • He's being chauffeured through the scenic Montana mountains in his fancy motorcar while discussing business with Banner (Jerome Flynn).
    — Matt Cabral, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Into The Waiting Arms Of The EU But not 24 hours later, the world saw Volodymyr Zelenskyy stride with boundless energy from his motorcar outside 10 Downing Steet in London, into the warm bearhug of an embrace with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
    — Eli Amdur, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Definition of motorcar
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the likelihood of an extended auto industry disruption due to tariffs was set at 50% on Thursday by S&P Global Mobility, the Free Press reports.
    — Erin Doherty, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Ratcliffe himself hatched the plan for Ineos’ offshoot vehicle business in 2017 at a London bar called The Grenadier that inspired the name of his troubled auto product.
    — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of auto
Noun
  • Liberals, who have advocated for driving EV vehicles like Tesla sedans for decades, have turned their backs on Musk's company of late.
    — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In his prior arrest, detectives with Broward Sheriff’s Office’s Burglary Apprehension Team were tailing a gray Mercedes C300 sedan Dec. 30 on Pines Boulevard.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Definition of sedan
Noun
  • Thousands of people line the street to watch and pay their respects as the funeral procession carrying the caskets of Shiri Bibas, Kfir Bibas and Ariel Bibas pass by with the family in minibuses behind them on its way to the funeral on February 26, 2025 in Rishon LeZion, Israel.
    — Tovah Lazaroff, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2025
  • One early morning, I was told to be ready at 5 a.m. to be picked up by a minibus carrying the Diablos.
    — PhotoVogue, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of minibus

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