little tin god
Example Sentences
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"He thinks he's a little tin god on wheels," the drayman said.
From Main-Travelled Roads by Garland, Hamlin
You ain't any little tin god on wheels.
From Steve Yeager by Raine, William MacLeod
Hite continued: "Your little tin god, Professor Herman Brierly, is spending the summer up in Canada, isn't he?"
From Death Points a Finger by Levinrew, Will
He thinks he's a little tin god on wheels—and honestly, it makes some people weak and sick just to think about him!
From The Magnificent Ambersons by Tarkington, Booth
She's so confoundedly respectful—acts as if I were a little tin god.
From Two Thousand Miles Below by Diffin, Charles Willard
