spare tire
Example Sentences
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For Black families on Route 66, the Green Book was as essential as a spare tire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
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
Upon my arrival there, to my amazement, I found a gentleman, knelt down, almost finished mounting the spare tire.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2022
He said the truck’s left front tire, which was a spare tire, blew out before impact.
From Washington Times • Mar. 18, 2022
I keep it and a charging cord hidden in Harold’s trunk next to the spare tire.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
