Sentence examples for ancient car from inspiring English sources

Big Ang, who talks with the mottled purr of an ancient car engine, gave it a try but ultimately was having none of it.

The New Yorker, September 28 , 1935P. 49 Mrs. Paravane, who lived in Washington, rode down to Annapolis in her ancient car, to visit friends.

By John W. Thomason The New Yorker, September 28 , 1935P. 49 Mrs. Paravane, who lived in Washington, rode down to Annapolis in her ancient car, to visit friends.

In the game's second act you're alternately groaning at your friends' ludicrous combos and giggling at their failings, before finally approaching the third act where everyone's suburb starts sputtering and failing like an ancient car due to the pressure of your growing population.

When I told our cameraman I was off to Russia he laughingly suggested I bring him back some spare parts for his ancient car, a Lada.

In the 20 years before their deaths in 1947, they filled their Fifth Avenue brownstone in Manhattan with everything from old newspapers to an ancient car frame (it's anyone's guess how they moved it in there).

Ancient cars putt-putt past crumbling buildings.

The auto industry, Pratt explained, is anticipating that in the next few years Americans, like my dad, will finally ditch their ancient cars and flood dealerships.

The city started the 2nd World War with 3675 already ancient cars, during the war 587 of them were destroyed, and 1539 were damaged.

As the day came to a close and guests began to filter out, Mr. Regna, dressed in a perfectly tailored gray suit, said he was thankful drivers had successfully navigated the twisting roads of Tuxedo Park in their ancient cars.

The C line has been ranked the worst in the system by the Straphangers Campaign more often than any other subway line, a feat owed, in no small part, to the ancient cars that service it.