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
“For me the metaphor is, Meg is parallel parking and thinks that there’s no more space,” says Ashworth.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2021
He even parallel parked the Impala, which was like parallel parking a Star Destroyer.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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