junker
Example Sentences
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I took the long way out and walked slowly past the studio parking lot, out the front gate, and down the street, to where my junker was double-parked in front of the funeral parlor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
So when a crew of construction workers comes to tow the junker away, the outraged children run home to share their misfortune with their parents, only to be quickly rebuffed.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2023
The couple have a teenage son, a junker of a car and desperate hopes that Fitz’s degree will bring a rosier future.
From Washington Post ● May 23, 2019
The image showed one vehicle Frankensteined together from the parts of three: The front was a sports car, the center a boring family sedan and the back a rusted junker missing its wheels.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2018
The junker was so rusty that I could see through the floor.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
