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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a car was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a situation or event involving a car in the past.
Example: "A car was parked outside my house all night, and I wondered who it belonged to."
Alternatives: "an automobile was" or "a vehicle was".
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A car was available.
A car was eventually commandeered.
A car was sent to fetch them.
A car was not able to move.
A car was idling there, with several college students inside.
A car was lent, the gas tank full.
A car was parked there, with its trunk open.
In December 2003, a car was stolen in Heilbronn.
Not having a car was not an option.
"But back then a car was a car.
Behind Tepper, a car was coming slowly down 43rd Street.
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