How to Use sports car in a Sentence

sports car

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  • And then one day a red sports car falls out of the sky.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Others posed near the pool, along the backyard lawn and next to retro sports cars.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The room’s shelves hold miniature sports cars made from Lego bricks.
    — Nick Haramis Ricardo Labougle, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • But the sports car, its many handlers and the audience of tourists fill the street for now.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
  • That’s when many considered the Corvette a true sports car.
    — David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Between the packed crowd and the 59-car grid, there's proof that sports car racing is in good shape.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Alpine is a sports car brand owned by France’s Renault.
    — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 3 Feb. 2023
  • In his case, Lydell gets hair implants and a flashy new sports car.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Kayak Pros and Cons Where canoes are the pick-up trucks of small watercraft, kayaks are the sports cars.
    — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The old-school theme extends to chrome-effect switchgear and pleated trim that wouldn't feel out of place in a 1960s sports car.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The driver of the sports car fled the scene and failed to identify themselves or render aid to the victim, police said.
    — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Witnesses said the thieves fled the museum in a red or rust-colored sports car.
    — AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Toyota The highlight was a sharp-looking electric sports car concept called the FT-Se.
    — Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Both pack the same twin-turbo Nettuno V-6 found in the marque’s excellent MC20 sports car.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2022
  • According to witnesses, a black sports car stopped in the street, and the driver stepped out of the car with a rifle and opened fire on the two people in the driveway.
    — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The driver and front passenger seats are situated low in the cabin, to mimic the feel of a sports car.
    — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Last year, the Detroit giant managed to sell two examples of the defunct sports car.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Did Nissan and Sony really sponsor a contest to see if a skilled video gamer could race a sports car?
    — USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2023
  • One of the most ridiculous British sports cars in recent memory is set to cross the auction block later this spring.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Some may soup up an extravagant sports car or buy a 10-bedroom mansion in the hills.
    — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 7 Dec. 2023
  • One of America’s iconic sports cars is getting a pint-sized makeover.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 4 July 2023
  • Finally there’s the top-of-the-line Ronin, a fiver-seater grand tourer sports car that Fisker hopes will one day offer over 600 miles of range per charge.
    — Jon Porter, The Verge, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The sports car — which police said was a dark gray Dodge Challenger — eventually drove off.
    — Dallas News, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Polestar 6 roadster First shown last spring as the O2 concept, the Polestar 6 will be the brand’s flagship model, taking the form of a two-door sports car with a convertible roof.
    — Daniel Golson, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The rest of the imaginary sports car looks doable, albeit ultra-dramatic.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 22 Nov. 2022
  • It is intended to blend the performance of a sports car with the practicality of a truck like the best-selling Ford F-150.
    — Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • That’s a heavyweight sports car, compared to McLaren’s plug-in hybrid Artura at 3,303 pounds.
    — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2023
  • At one end of the scale is a two-seat hardtop sports car, the sort that puts performance well above practicality.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 25 Sep. 2022
  • Later, the motorist noticed what appeared to be the sports car parked at a distance, as if the driver was curious what happened to the girl.
    — John H. Tucker, Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Of course, there are buyers who understand that a van will haul more, a pickup will tow more, and a sports car will be faster and handle better.
    — cleveland, 8 Oct. 2022

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