drive in
Example Sentences
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And drive-in chain Sonic has encouraged customers to “make it dirty” by ordering creamer and mix-ins with their sodas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
Film buffs sit snugly in cars watching a drive-in movie, munching popcorn on a lovely recent fall night.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
To try to keep drive-in theaters alive, his association created a web site that seeks to match drive-in owners who want out with potential buyers who want in.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
Built on the site of California’s first drive-in movie theater, the center played prominent roles in the 1995 film “Clueless” and the video for musician Tom Petty’s 1989 hit “Free Fallin’.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2025
The nation’s car culture reached its height in southern California, inspiring innovations such as the world’s first motel and the first drive-in bank.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
