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corvette

Pronunciation: [kɔːrˈvɛt]

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Learn how to use corvette in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “military”

(noun) a small, fast warship that is used by the navy. It's designed to protect bigger ships and fight off smaller enemy boats.

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The navy launched a new corvette to patrol the waters and protect the coast.

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The old corvette was too slow to keep up with modern naval vessels.

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What advantages does a corvette have over larger ships?

Context: “automobile”

(noun) a type of sports car made by Chevrolet that is known for being fast and stylish. People love to drive it because it’s fun and looks great.

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He bought a shiny new corvette and couldn't wait to take it for a spin.

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She didn't like the corvette because it was too loud and hard to drive in the city.

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Why do so many people dream of owning a corvette?

How to pronounce corvette

Pronunciation: [kɔːrˈvɛt]

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