burn up the road
Example Sentences
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"Now burn up the road," quoth Mr. Soapy Gaines; and Perth, at the steering wheel, answered, "We'll see the Gold Cup races, anyhow."
From The Auto Boys' Quest by James A. (James Andrew) Braden
You see—as I got stronger and stronger here in Santa Ysobel, I bought a good machine, a speedster that could burn up the road.
From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by Alice MacGowan
You’ll have to burn up the road to get there in anything like time,” he said, and glanced quizzically at Bert.
From Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball by J. W. Duffield
