parallel parking

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"I was really pleased getting my practical test first time, although I dreaded parallel parking and still do," she said.

From BBC • May 29, 2023

Introduced in 2015, the system included such advanced features as allowing drivers to change lanes by tapping a turn signal and parallel parking on command.

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023

Like the album, her set opened with “Saoko,” a song whose sputtery jazz intro quickly gave way to a pendulous bass line that sounded like a spaceship parallel parking on the roof.

From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2022

“You need to add autonomous transit, and you need to get rid of parallel parking and put in bikeways and better sidewalks.”

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2018

It takes us another ten minutes to find a spot that Nick can pull up into from behind, because he hates parallel parking.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli