spare tire
Example Sentences
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No more flatbed, which Joe conceded was mostly pointless with the bulky spare tire filling it up.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
In your car, you should have a kit with a first aid kit, a blanket, a change of clothes, cash to buy gas, a spare tire and emergency food and water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
Upon my arrival there, to my amazement, I found a gentleman, knelt down, almost finished mounting the spare tire.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2022
He said the truck’s left front tire, which was a spare tire, blew out before impact.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
Liam knelt beside Zu, who was holding on to the spare tire with everything she had, and went to work cranking the van up on the jack and off the demolished back right tire.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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