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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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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
Noun
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But this concept is not a reimagined resurrection of Goodwood’s best-selling roadster to date, as the all-electric two-seat droptop is approximately the same dimensions as the flagship Phantom, but very much its own take on the marque’s Architecture of Luxury spaceframe chassis.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
14 Apr. 2026
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The idea was that the Austin Healey would serve as a weekend roadster — a chariot of leisure for sunny morning drives with the family.—
Jesus R. Garcia,
Houston Chronicle,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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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There will also be an artisan walk, a beer and wine garden, a children’s stock car race and live music from various bands.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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 Mustang became the ultimate American muscle car.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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The five-foot-three, 160-pound Ramirez grabbed her from behind, kept her from getting in her car and tried to muscle her toward his muscle car, a white Camaro.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Tin lizzie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20lizzie. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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