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Recent Examples of phaeton
Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
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Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Still, the industry used carriage types to describe its models, like phaeton (a light, open carriage), shooting brake (a carriage meant for gamekeepers and sportsmen) and cabriolet (a light carriage with a foldable hood drawn by one horse).
—James Schembari, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2017
Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Still, the industry used carriage types to describe its models, like phaeton (a light, open carriage), shooting brake (a carriage meant for gamekeepers and sportsmen) and cabriolet (a light carriage with a foldable hood drawn by one horse).
—James Schembari, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for phaeton
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While Ben-Hur is revered for its spectacular chariot race scene, Heston’s performance as the titular Judah Ben-Hur is also lauded as one of his best.Bryan Antunez, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2024
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The deadly chariot race, a nearly 15-minute-long tour de force of practical effects and daring stunts, is one of the best action sequences ever filmed (if not the best).James Grebey, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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It's also understood that King Charles, 75, will attend Trooping the Colour amid his own cancer treatment, and conduct the review while seated in an Ascot landau carriage alongside Queen Camilla.Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
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Margaret’s son David Armstrong-Jones, the Earl of Snowdown, joined Charles and Camilla in their landau, while her daughter Lady Sarah Chatto traveled in the third carriage with her husband, Daniel.Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
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Nearly a decade into its current generation, the Mazda MX-5 Miata retains the roadster’s enduring appeal.James Raia, The Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2024
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As part of the partnership, Mercedes will offer guests at each concert a ride-and-drive fleet comprising SL roadsters, Maybach EQS SUVs, and examples of the indefatigable G-Class, each equipped with special-order Manufaktur colorways and options.Brett Evans, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
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The asymmetrical vintage chaise was reupholstered in checkerboard Larsen fabric.Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 4 Nov. 2024
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Upholstered in leather or cowhide, this chaise is an icon of industrial aesthetic.Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.Robert Ross, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
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The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
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Acceleration from zero to 60 mph now comes in at 2.9 seconds in the coupe and 3.0 seconds flat in the cabriolet.Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 July 2024
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Leave this list for the rest of the proletariat to find affordable cabriolets.Logan Carter / Jalopnik, Quartz, 22 June 2024
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The new headlights frame the face of the 2025 Bentley Continental, priced from $302,000 for the coupe and $332,000 for the convertible—before options.Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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This 315-horsepower (232-kW) engine is still pretty good for a two-door coupe like the Mustang.Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024
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He was caught when a good Samaritan cab driver alerted authorities, NYPD Chief of Detectives Joe Kenny said.Louis Casiano, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2024
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Fares depend on distance, and the cabs are usually best for shorter trips around town.Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Phaeton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phaeton. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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