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Recent Examples of hardtop
The model was introduced in 1953 as a convertible, and was produced from 1957 through 1960 as a Brougham (four-door hardtop).
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
The warm shade is offset quite nicely by a black grain vinyl hardtop, a white eBay decal across the top of the windshield, and chrome trim.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
This can be rolled back if desired, and there's also talk of a removable hardtop as well.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2024
Published on September 27, 2024 By Robert Ross Paul Fuentes
Photo : Lannoo Publishers
Photo : Demetrius Romanos
Like a chameleon, this 1956 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday hardtop coupe is nearly invisible in the driveway of a San Fernando Valley home in Granada Hills, Calif.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
The warm shade is offset quite nicely by a black grain vinyl hardtop, a white eBay decal across the top of the windshield, and chrome trim.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
This can be rolled back if desired, and there's also talk of a removable hardtop as well.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2024
Published on September 27, 2024 By Robert Ross Paul Fuentes
Photo : Lannoo Publishers
Photo : Demetrius Romanos
Like a chameleon, this 1956 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday hardtop coupe is nearly invisible in the driveway of a San Fernando Valley home in Granada Hills, Calif.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hardtop
Noun
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Along with the coupes, convertibles, and radical mid-engined Hai, about 30 cars were the High Speed 375/4 model, an imposing four-door introduced in 1971 and built through 1976.—
Raphael Orlove,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2025
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Federal agents raided Menendez’s house in 2022 and found $480,000 in cash and $150,000 worth of gold bars hidden in the home, along with a Mercedes-Benz convertible in the garage and other valuables.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The sporty fastback appeared that August as a 1965 model, rounding out the lineup.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
28 Feb. 2025
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There's also an all-new, fully electric A6, available as a sedan but also as a handsome fastback sedan and even more handsome Avant.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
Ars Technica,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The hatchback will do a few miles less with the same battery options, at 367 miles (590 km) and 255 miles (410 km).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Feb. 2025
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While Kia will make both traditional and hatchback body styles of the EV4, only the former is coming our way.—
Kristin Shaw,
Ars Technica,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Top sealed, the multi-layer roof keeps the cabin impressively quiet—I’d argue on par with the coupe.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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That car was also a very popular model for moonshiners in the southeastern part of the country as with minor modifications, the coupe could carry up to 130 gallons of moonshine and outrun the revenuers with the hot 85 HP V8 engine.—
David Krumboltz,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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If these two weren't enough to show how fun wagons can be for dogs, there are plenty of other benefits.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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The tiny seeds caught a ride in their seed bags as well as on their boots and clothes, and the invading grass took hold everywhere their horses’ hooves and wagon wheels tread.—
Ian Rose,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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At one point, the driver of a black SUV waited 23 seconds while 39 people streamed across the street, then decided not to yield to the 40th and 41st pedestrians.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
2 Mar. 2025
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Production of five of its six models has already ceased, leaving the F-Pace SUV to soldier on alone for the time being.—
Ben Oliver,
Robb Report,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There wasn’t much tactile feedback, but this is a van not a sports car.—
James Morris,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Jaguar was always the weaker sibling, and the disparity in the two marques’ fortunes grew as Jag’s product faltered, Land Rover’s excelled, and the world—especially China—eschewed sedans and sports cars in favor of SUVs.—
Ben Oliver,
Robb Report,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Hardtop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardtop. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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