SUV
Americannoun
abbreviation
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
The vehicle used in the attack, described by police as a "mini-van or SUV", could be seen on Sunday morning still at the scene, heavily damaged by the impact with the tree.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The vehicle appeared to be "akin to a minivan or small SUV", Nath said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The SUV went on sale in late 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Police officials said at least three vehicles were involved in the accident including a Chevy truck, Toyota Camry and a black BMW SUV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The dust cloud behind the SUV was still thick like morning smog in Phoenix.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
After Trump imposed tariffs, GM pledged to spend billions on expanding U.S. production of more lucrative gas-powered trucks and SUVs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Of the company’s named targets for the first half of 2026, only Las Vegas and Phoenix are not yet home to Tesla’s robotaxi network, which mostly relies on Model Y SUVs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
In Araujo’s case, surveillance video shows a white van being followed by two SUVs, making a U-turn, and pulling over, but doesn’t seem to have captured the fatal shot.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
A stream of blacked-out SUVs pulled through the structure, allowing many guests to shield their arrival while streets in Midtown Manhattan were closed to traffic.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
He stood in a gas station parking lot, surrounded by black SUVs and Roman demigods.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
