motor car
Example Sentences
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Motor-car traffic had practically ceased; foot-passengers there were none; on each side of the street the houses were somber and somnolent.
From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)
The little affair of the "Runaway Motor-car" is a good illustration of how a knowledge of some branch of puzzledom may be put to unexpected use.
From The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems by Dudeney, Henry Ernest
Although by no means to be compared with Motor-car Day, the occasion was well honoured.
From The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South by Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)
At one time the papers were full of such headlines as: "Another Motor-car Accident."
From Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners by Grahame-White, Claude