spare tire

The group encompasses Byrne's art-rock solitariness and the dissociation effects in the spare—somewhat Godardian—staging.

We met on the third floor of a shabby building in Asadabad in an impossibly spare room that we dragged cushions into.

There seems something in that also which I could spare only very reluctantly from a new Bible in the world.

He threw himself on his knees, begging us, in the name of God and all the saints, to spare his life.

Harry took his bed into the spare-room, and Black Sheep lay down to die.

You may rest assured that I will spare no time or attention to promote the performance of this engine.

I assure you that it is as I say—neither at the post-house nor at any of the inns I visited could I find me a spare horse.