cars

NOUN

vehicle driven on streets

Synonyms

STRONGEST

auto automobile bus convertible jeep limousine machine motor pickup ride station wagon truck van wagon

STRONG

bucket buggy compact conveyance coupe hardtop hatchback heap jalopy junker motorcar roadster sedan subcompact wheels wreck

WEAK

clunker gas guzzler touring car

Example Sentences

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The album, which features hits including Chasing Cars, You're All I Have and Open Your Eyes, topped the UK Albums Chart and has gone on to sell millions of copies worldwide.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Cars honking their horns snaked through the capital of the small South American country that does not usually get a lot of attention for anything.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Cars continue to get more expensive; the average selling price in April jumped 1.8% from a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Lewis Mennie, manager at Westhill Cars, told BBC Scotland his garage had also seen a "significant increase" in the amount of cars requiring repairs for suspension components, wheels, tyres and wheel alignment.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Cars with long, sleek hoods pulled up on the street.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini