mud flap

Example Sentences

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Nor do truckers find a lot of sympathy from state troopers, some of whom will ticket them for the slightest of violations, like missing reflective tape on a mud flap.

From Los Angeles Times

“A phrase you’ll hear a lot around here is that the era of fuzzy dice and mud flaps is over,” said Ms. Webber, the chief marketing officer, pausing over a slice of avocado toast to explain what a mud flap is.

From New York Times

American truck art, on the other hand, historically has been staid: mud flap silhouettes, the trucker’s name stenciled on the side doors or — in recent years — toys tied to grilles or hung on the back bumper or axle.

From Los Angeles Times

A mud flap or fender would do wonders here.

From The Verge

He sits on his purple bicycle with a mud flap on the back and balances a 4-foot scale model of a highway overpass on his handlebars.

From Washington Times