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 can drive themselves now, which is creating opportunities for many companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Cars have ended up tied together for several laps because the car behind passes the one in front with help from the overtake mode.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Gridlock. Cars everywhere. People everywhere. No parking. No space,” Calvillo wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Cars hum on the highway below her, headed for Queens.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García