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motorcar

[moh-ter-kahr] / ˈmoʊ tərˌkɑr /




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Tolkien supported Franco in the Spanish Civil War, disliked the motorcar and had his doubts about Shakespeare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Her style, which she described as “clear painting,” looks backward to mannerism and forward to futurism and has a high-gloss sheen to it, like the chrome plating of a motorcar.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

The firehouse has a proud history, including in 1929 buying the town's first motorcar: a flame-red Model A.

From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2020

In post-war Britain, more disposable income, rising standards of living, and the suburban housing boom solidified the pram’s place in society: just as father needed his motorcar, mother needed her pram.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 20, 2018

But we had our way of observing the day, and we stayed faithful to it even in the age of the motorcar.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck


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