Example Sentences

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It’s the second conviction in Schneiderman’s ongoing investigation of procurement practices at JFK Airport, dubbed “Operation Greased Runway.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2017

Len thought it lacked Greased Lightning, and was somewhere between Summer Nights and Last of The Summer Wine.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2015

But it ended with the characters flying into the sunset in the famous Greased Lightning car.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2012

"Greased Lightnin'" gets a spinning wheel for the O in GO, and Zeus bolts for the "lightnin'."

From Time • Jul. 16, 2010

Only that silly boy won't ride Greased Lightning.

From A Little Mother to the Others by Meade, L. T.