hatchback

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Recent Examples of hatchback 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 But to recap, in 1976, someone at VW had the bright idea of giving the Golf hatchback a more powerful engine and better handling. ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hatchback
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hatchback
Noun
  • When the victim got out of her car and approached the SUV, its driver barreled into her then turned onto Lafayette Ave., heading the wrong way down a one-way street to get away, cops said.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
  • This is a mid-size crossover SUV with some resemblance to a Jeep Renegade from the front, albeit with a much more contemporary spin.
    James Morris, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • According to the department, the wagon was located far away from the main road in middle of a field.
    David Chiu, People.com, 23 May 2025
  • Also included in the parade will be 34 horses, two mules, one wagon and a dog.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The model became especially attractive when the popular convertible was translated into the beautiful MGB-GT 2+2 coupé—a tasteful hatchback adaptation by Pininfarina—introduced in 1965.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 23 May 2025
  • Photos of the car were shown in court, with smoke damage to the doors and a hole cut in the roof of his convertible.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Some standouts from the sale include this hardtop gazebo that can cover an entire dining area as well as these outdoor stools that are great for furnishing a bar or high-top table.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
  • Kid-friendly in a hardtop carrying case, this microscope kit offers blank and prepared slides, and up to 1200X magnification.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 21 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
  • Strain into a cocktail glass or coupe, and garnish with an orange peel.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 31 May 2025
  • Using a Hawthorne strainer, pour over a fine strainer into a chilled martini coupe.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Firefighters had to lift the minivan to rescue four people trapped underneath.
    Jenna Sundel Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
  • Buzz is, at its heart, an exceptionally cool minivan.
    Kevin Sintumuang, Outside Online, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Child and pet welfare: Never forget to safeguard young children and pets by not leaving them unattended in vehicles, especially during scorching weather when car interiors can become life-threateningly hot.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2025
  • The victim, identified by police as Dae Lee, left his vehicle and got on top of the other driver’s car, police said in a May 27 news release.
    Mike Stunson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2025

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“Hatchback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hatchback. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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