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Recent Examples of tin lizzie
Either way, Hong Kong and the tin lizzie go down.
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Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tin lizzie
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The 53-year-old CEO began a racing career in 1992, then won his category in the Nürburgring 24 Hours, a touring car race, in 1994.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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The build is tied together with a striking violet, red and blue livery, evocative of ‘80s and ‘90s BMW touring cars.—
Trinity Francis,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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Each fair has carved out its own identity — Minnesota with its 500-plus food vendors, Iowa with its Butter Cow, Wisconsin with its cream puffs — but all three offer the kind of late-summer experience that has defined the region for more than 150 years.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
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Start with the legendary cream puffs — pillowy, powdered-sugar-dusted and worth the line.—
Lauren Schuster,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2026
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In recent years, BMW has shown a willingness to put its Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este concepts, like the Skytop roadster and Speedtop shooting brake, into production, but there appear to be no plans to do the same with the Vision BMW Alpina as of now.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
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The Supersport 400 is a classic British roadster, a two-seater with a mohair manually folding soft top and lightweight carbon-fiber hard top that fits with simple catches.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Apr. 2026
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Garrett Mitchell — the YouTuber and stock car racer known as Cleetus McFarland — posted a tribute to his longtime friend on Facebook.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Thunder Road follows the multi-generational saga of the fictional Whitlock family, whose legacy in stock car racing is as deep as the family’s ties to the Southern hill country roots that shaped them.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
29 Apr. 2026
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Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
13 June 2024
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An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2022
Noun
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The Ford Mustang would have become the defining muscle car with or without Shelby, but there’s no denying that his involvement helped take the vehicle to another level.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
13 May 2026
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After Trevor strolls back to his muscle car and drives away, Easton pops up, curious as to who that was.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
11 May 2026
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“Tin lizzie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20lizzie. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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