motor car

Example Sentences

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The streetcar and the motor car changed that.

From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2021

"It's a beautiful, very traditional motor car and I wouldn't consider selling it."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2019

"It's like driving a motor car and looking in the rear-view mirror," Winter says.

From National Geographic • Mar. 5, 2018

This crowdfunded destruction of the hated motor car made news around the world.

From The Guardian • Jun. 16, 2017

Some nights are silent; not a motor car turning within earshot; no drunks or restless babies crying for their mothers and Alice opens any window she Wants to and hears nothing at all.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison