hatchback

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Recent Examples of hatchback Notably, each Blank Slate prototype was seen in a different configuration: one as a pickup, another as an SUV, and another as a compact hatchback. Utkarsh Sood, New Atlas, 13 May 2025 The name was previously used for a compact electric hatchback that was discontinued in 2022. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 May 2025 Waymo also works with Hyundai Motor, which will begin supplying it with electric Ioniq 5 hatchbacks later this year for use in its fast-growing robotaxi fleet. Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Security video obtained by ABC News showed the vehicle, a dark-colored compact hatchback car, appeared to be speeding down a street before the incident, drawing the attention of people seated at a sidewalk cafe and pedestrians, some rushing across the street to get out of the car's path. David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hatchback
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hatchback
Noun
  • There’s a good chance that your late-model car, truck, or SUV has a handful of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
    Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • The driver of a green Rivian SUV is said to have struck a 15-year-old boy who was walking between cars at the rear of the campus as school ended, CW affiliate KTLA and ABC affiliate KABC-TV reported.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The wagon’s mesh bottom allows for a quick and easy hose-down to get rid of sand or dirt.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 2 June 2025
  • The aftermath After the scene, LaBella was left in the wagon alone, feeling shocked, embarrassed and humiliated and holding back tears, the complaint said.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Other journalists noticed a drop-off in performance for the convertibles, and probably more so than the mild weight gains of just about 100 lbs (45 kg) might suggest.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
  • But this isn’t your average, everyday top-down, grocery-getting pretend convertible – this is a 471-hp convertible.
    Marc Grasso, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Azimut used carbon fiber in the superstructure and hardtop to minimize weight and maximize space.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
  • The collapsed tent sits atop the hardtop and upper Jeep frame below a carbon fiber lid, eliminating the need for a separate rack.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Sony Honda Mobility has now unveiled its first model, a four-door fastback saloon that's packed with AI and even a computer graphics game engine.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Polestar 1, a sleek hybrid sedan based on Volvo parts, made a splash in 2017 and was followed by Polestar 2, an entry-level, all-electric high-riding fastback that debuted at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If the 2010s were all about the bodacious curves of the coupe and the chalice-​like Nick & Nora, the martini glass of the moment is—drumroll, please—a classic martini glass.
    Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 June 2025
  • The three most popular champagne glass silhouettes are the flute, the tulip, and the coupe.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • As the teenager was backing the family minivan out of the driveway, an officer fired 13 shots at him, striking him six times.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2025
  • The vehicle could be a car, minivan, van, sport utility vehicle, pickup truck or even a motorcycle.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Despite their growing popularity, the cars have been frequent targets for vandals.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • People are not buying our cars because a celebrity is driving it.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 June 2025

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“Hatchback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hatchback. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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