people carrier

noun

British
: a small van : minivan

Examples of people carrier in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Is there a single American automaker around today that could build and sell a large people carrier with Rolls-Royce quality and comfort and also Hellcat-beating speed? Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 5 Aug. 2024 By 2020, the design brief had morphed through a 12-rotor three-person contender called the Seraph to a tilt-rotor people carrier concept dubbed the VA-1X – which the company's Chief Engineer detailed in an interview shortly after the reveal. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 19 July 2024 Still, the decadent people carrier offers up an enticing preview of what Lexus and Monogram can do together. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 June 2024 Its comfortable front seats and straightforward layout are high points, but its torturously small back seat and compromised visibility inhibit its practicality as a people carrier. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2023

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“People carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/people%20carrier. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

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