classic car

British  

noun

1. a car that is more than twenty-five years old Compare veteran car vintage car

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Example Sentences

Like most classic car stories, this one continues.

From The Wall Street Journal

A 50-year-old classic car has left museum staff puzzled after being discovered in pristine condition with fewer than 100 miles on the clock.

From BBC

If California’s chrome proposal is adopted, the Mission Viejo resident said, classic car owners here would probably have to send their parts out of state to have them chromed, making a difficult hobby even more expensive.

From Los Angeles Times

“If you look at our top classes, they’re very much about celebrating Detroit,” said Soon Hagerty, senior vice president of brand strategy for Hagerty, the publicly traded classic car insurance company.

From New York Times

The Best of Show winner, a deep-blue 1937 Delahaye 135M Roadster Cabriolet, puttered up the horseshoe drive and past the judges’ stand to fanfare typical of a classic car expo.

From New York Times