hot rods
- plural of hot rod.
Example Sentences
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The rest of the year, the Ring remains open to amateur racing fiends who pay 26 euros per lap to put their hot-rods and supercars through its exacting corners.
From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2013
In Europe, where both salt flats and hot-rods are rare, the racing emphasis is on sports cars and their Grand Prix counterparts.****
From Time Magazine Archive
They are amateurs with professional skills, willing to spend months �and every spare nickel�to create from standard parts a car so far improved over ordinary hot-rods that it can be opened up only at Bonneville.
From Time Magazine Archive
Guns, guitars and hot-rods were good; snakes, schoolbooks and recurrent headaches were bad; the right trim to his long copper hair and the proper cant to his cigarette made him look like James Dean.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their machines tended to be raw second-hand digital hot-rods full of custom add-ons that they'd cobbled together out of chickenwire, memory chips and spit.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
