MGB
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of MGB
< Russian, for Ministérstvo gosudárstvennoĭ bezopásnosti
Example Sentences
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Laurie Lawson shows his Free State pride on the hard top of his 1967 MGB.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2020
Actually, since we’re recalling the era, it looks more like a latter-day British MGB.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2016
A vintage, bottle green, convertible, MGB sports car and a nice Longines or Rolex watch.
From The Guardian • Aug. 22, 2015
Among his possessions were a Hummer H2, two MGB sports cars, five Ford trucks, a pair of excavator vehicles, a private plane, and three two-acre plots on Rum Cay, an island in the Bahamas.
From BusinessWeek • Jan. 30, 2014
More than two-thirds of all MGs are bought in the U.S., where the four-cylinder, two-seater $7,195 MGB model is the current favorite.
From Time Magazine Archive
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