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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A coroner has condemned "selfish" drivers after illegally parked cars delayed emergency vehicles from reaching a beach where a 15-year-old girl had drowned.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Fully-electric and plug-in hybrid models accounted for 48% of all Volvo cars sold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

BBC News NI understands a number of MLAs' cars have been seen using the six free charging points in recent weeks.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Sales of Dacia brand cars declined by almost 4% in April and May combined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Which means there probably weren’t any cars around.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly