tin lizzie

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Recent Examples of tin lizzie Either way, Hong Kong and the tin lizzie go down. Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
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Noun
  • Ickx won eight Formula One grands Prix, dominated at Le Mans, won the Paris-Dakar rally and sports and touring car races all over the world.
    Michael Taylor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The first series, made from 1969-1972, was a successful touring car, followed in 1973 by a second-generation model made for just one year.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • For Butterbeer Season 2025, Universal has introduced a butterbeer cream puff, sold at Three Broomsticks restaurant for $6.99.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The selection committee tends to take an unflattering view of teams that load up on cream puffs.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The roadster was designed specifically for export to North America by Scaglietti.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The power train allows the 3,170-pound (curb weight) roadster to punch from zero to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds and crest 206 mph.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Her debut on stock car racing's biggest stage happens today.
    Jacob Lev, CNN, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The legal battle between the stock car racing series and 23XI Racing and FRM began in October 2024.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
    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
Noun
  • Jeff lives in beautiful Bend, Oregon amid the ponderosa pines, classic muscle cars, a crypt of collector horror comics, and two loyal English Setters.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Hennessey says the muscle car, which is available with either a 10-speed automatic or a six-speed manual, can rocket from zero to 60 mph in 3.2 seconds and run the standing quarter mile in 10.9 seconds.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Tin lizzie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20lizzie. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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