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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
Noun
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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
Noun
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Infinity cream puffs: Six mini cream puffs in different flavors, from raspberry, cotton candy and key lime, at Terran Treats in the Avengers Campus.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
5 Jan. 2026
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Petit fours can be anything from cream puffs or French macarons, to cookies, tarts, and mini cakes like these (petit fours glacés).—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
19 Dec. 2025
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The bright blue Miami edition of the roadster, worth more than $3 million, is included with the purchase of one of the Pagani Residences’ two penthouses.—
Catherine Odom,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Donald Healey Motor Company completed its first automobile in 1945, entering full production the following year with the Elliott sports saloon and Westland roadster.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
16 Jan. 2026
Noun
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But the Cup rookie does not have your typical stock car pedigree.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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In the heart of Uptown Charlotte sits a 150,000-square-foot tribute to America’s most popular motorsport — a place where visitors can climb behind the wheel of a racing simulator, test their skills as a pit crew member and walk among the legendary machines that defined stock car racing history.—
Bill Bootz,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 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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In addition to the muscle car, which the complaint valued at $250,000, he is accused of having stolen 20 to 30 Coach purses that were being used for a promotion and valued at $200 to $300 each, along with a power drill.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
3 Feb. 2026
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There were Chambers, Garlands, Crowns, and a hulking, buttercup-yellow Roper that resembled a muscle car.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Tin lizzie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20lizzie. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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