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
  • An assorted dessert bar satisfied guests' sweet tooths with lemon and key lime tartlets, cream puffs, triple chocolate brownies and chocolate chip cookies.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Far Out Ice Cream has New Zealand-style flavors, and Beard Papa's serves up cream puffs.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The roadster was designed and built by Pininfarina.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Many of us are familiar with the cute English MG Drophead Coupes (roadsters) with their four-cylinder engines and stick shifts.
    David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The organization made the transition to stock cars in 2005.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2025
  • As a result, the real impact of these tariffs on stock car racing remains to be seen.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 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
  • Nothing like gazing at powerful muscle cars to bring back what truly was a golden age in America.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The Charger Daytona’s design is bold and stealth at once, with tell-tale signs to signal those who know what this car is, but appearing as a classic Dodge muscle car to everyone else.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Tin lizzie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20lizzie. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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