bumper car
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After some panicky running about, the girls find Spencer trapped in a bumper car. — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, "R29 Binge Club: Netflix’s Trinkets Recap," 15 June 2019 This particular one was a chrome-bumper car, manufactured before U.S. safety regulations caused MG to change the look with rubber bumpers. — A.j. Baime, WSJ, "He Rewrote His Will to Get His Classic MG Back," 21 May 2019 The property included a private amusement park with a ferris wheel, roller coaster, carousel, bumper cars, and an arcade, as well as two steam locomotives. — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, "Neverland Ranch Is Back on the Market, Here's Everything You Need to Know," 6 Mar. 2019 According to The Sun, a British tabloid, the park on the property was set up like a carnival, complete with a Ferris wheel, bumper cars, games, and fall-colored string lights. — Tess Kornfeld, Glamour, "Here's Everything That Happened at Princess Eugenie's Royal Wedding Reception," 13 Oct. 2018 Elias described WhirlyBall as a cross between lacrosse, basketball and hockey all rolled into one on bumper cars. — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Wisconsin's first WhirlyBall entertainment center, restaurant could be coming soon to Brookfield Square," 11 July 2018 Parkgoers at a North Carolina amusement park were in for a fright when a bumper car suddenly burst in flames. — Janine Puhak, Fox News, "Bumper car catches on fire at North Carolina amusement park," 6 June 2018 Whirlyball is a team sport played in vehicles similar to bumper cars. — Erin Hegarty, Naperville Sun, "Whirlyball business with laser tag, bowling proposed for burgeoning 'entertainment district' off Route 59 and I-88," 13 July 2018 The site will also include a two-story Whirley Ball auditorium, which will include bumper cars where players use hand held scoops to score in basket-like nets. — Nicole Aimone, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Vici Capilli leaving Brookfield Square location, moving to Greenfield — for now," 26 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bumper car.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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