Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Nautical, same as
roadster , 5.
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Examples
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This feature, while it makes so much sense on paper and seems like it should be almost a given for any off-roader, is rarely found these days because of its cost and complexity and weight (three things car-makers try to avoid at all costs ... to save costs).
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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This feature, while it makes so much sense on paper and seems like it should be almost a given for any off-roader, is rarely found these days because of its cost and complexity and weight (three things car-makers try to avoid at all costs ... to save costs).
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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This feature, while it makes so much sense on paper and seems like it should be almost a given for any off-roader, is rarely found these days because of its cost and complexity and weight (three things car-makers try to avoid at all costs ... to save costs).
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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This feature, while it makes so much sense on paper and seems like it should be almost a given for any off-roader, is rarely found these days because of its cost and complexity and weight (three things car-makers try to avoid at all costs ... to save costs).
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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This feature, while it makes so much sense on paper and seems like it should be almost a given for any off-roader, is rarely found these days because of its cost and complexity and weight (three things car-makers try to avoid at all costs ... to save costs).
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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But when you look at what we've had for Republicans for the last few years, Schweitzer,. a middle of the roader, is liberal.
Attack dog David 2005
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I don't know if we'll be saying the same thing in 30 years about the Outlander, but in a world of too-alike and too-boring crossovers, with overwrought interiors all trying to out-velour each other, Outlander is a fun, good-looking, safe and capable off-roader with the kind of true four-wheel drive system which almost no one offers anymore.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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I don't know if we'll be saying the same thing in 30 years about the Outlander, but in a world of too-alike and too-boring crossovers, with overwrought interiors all trying to out-velour each other, Outlander is a fun, good-looking, safe and capable off-roader with the kind of true four-wheel drive system which almost no one offers anymore.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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I don't know if we'll be saying the same thing in 30 years about the Outlander, but in a world of too-alike and too-boring crossovers, with overwrought interiors all trying to out-velour each other, Outlander is a fun, good-looking, safe and capable off-roader with the kind of true four-wheel drive system which almost no one offers anymore.
Steve Parker: Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle Steve Parker 2010
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During the Cultural Revolution in 1967, he was sidelined and humiliated by Maoist radicals who denounced him as a “capitalist roader.”
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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