spare tire
Example Sentences
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No more flatbed, which Joe conceded was mostly pointless with the bulky spare tire filling it up.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2025
The next morning, Sylvia finds him shivering and near-incoherent, sitting in a spare tire on the ground.
From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2024
Equipping a car with a spare tire increases the cost of building it.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023
While I was considering who to call for help, a woman with a sunny smile offered to assist me with changing the spare tire.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022
The spare tire and jack were buried in the trunk under all our luggage, so everything had to be taken out before my father could even begin work on the tire.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
