motorcar
Example Sentences
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“I shouted ‘Motorcar, motorcar, motorcar,’ which was about the only English I remembered from high school, hoping that someone would bring an automobile to drive me to headquarters.”
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2023
Zelenskyy nixed the usual motorcar parade to walk among the throng that elected him, taking selfies with people along the way.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2022
But as the steam engine gave way to the motorcar in the 1920s, the building found another new life: Thomas J. Crowell’s fuel and auto body shop.
From Washington Post • Dec. 25, 2017
Along with the explosion of the motorcar in the early 20th century came paved surfaces.
From The Guardian • Sep. 25, 2017
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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.