tin lizzie

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Recent Examples of tin lizzie Either way, Hong Kong and the tin lizzie go down. Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tin lizzie
Noun
  • 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
  • The first series was a successful touring car, of which only 1,945 were made from 1969 to 1972.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Inside, behind glass cases, are cannoli made from a family recipe, Cangialosi said, along with other baked goods, such as specialty cakes, cream puffs, cupcakes and macarons.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The scones here are particularly scrumptious (try the apricot), but make sure to leave room for some of those airy earl grey cream puffs and a sweet berry tea called Blueberry Merlot.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The roadster lets drivers experience sports car thrills for a starting price of $29,830.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The experience not only highlights the uniqueness of the W16 but also underscores the immense forces that allow the Mistral to reach nearly 300 mph with the top down—a mind- (and wind-) blowing feat that cements it as the fastest roadster on the planet.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Which driver will get the victory in what should be an exciting stock car race?
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
  • But as the trial date approaches and uncertainty swirls over what the lawsuit could mean for the future of stock car racing, many of the team owners expressed a feeling of urgency to see the litigation resolved and indicated the current charter system was vital for their continued existence.
    Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Whether its a quick muscle car like the Ford Mustang or a powerful full-size pickup truck like the Chevy Silverado 1500, the THP has vehicles equipped for all kinds of situations.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Their split spurs Alex’s unconventional midlife crisis, one without fancy muscle cars or a hot young babe on the arm.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Tin lizzie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20lizzie. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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