as in trailer
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
sales of recreational vehicles typically go down when gas prices go up
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Recent Examples of recreational vehicle
Through another patient, Guzman learned of an unused recreational vehicle whose owner was willing to donate it.
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Paula Span, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Feeling blessed to be standing A power line fell, draped over a recreational vehicle at the rear of Burvee’s driveway.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Several homes were damaged, trees were downed and recreational vehicles were overturned.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
That shift is reshaping the recreational vehicle sector.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
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Paula Span, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Feeling blessed to be standing A power line fell, draped over a recreational vehicle at the rear of Burvee’s driveway.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Several homes were damaged, trees were downed and recreational vehicles were overturned.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
That shift is reshaping the recreational vehicle sector.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for recreational vehicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recreational vehicle
trailer
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So, in the abstract, asking EV and PHEV owners to pay their share is not unreasonable, especially since the slightly higher curb weight of these vehicles will do slightly more damage to the roads, although passenger vehicles are a rounding error compared to a garbage truck, bus, or tractor-trailer.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
19 May 2026
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The second trailer, released in Apple's QuickTime format a few months later, would be downloaded a million times within 24 hours of its launch.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
19 May 2026
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“Recreational vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recreational%20vehicle. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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