town car
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of town car
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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I think he’s in a limo or town car or something, but he’s being driven and he sees a tree with oranges growing on it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2022
She waved off the producer’s offer of a town car to walk to the theater from her residential hotel on the Upper West Side.
From New York Times ● Apr. 13, 2019
He leaped out of a waiting town car and fled down Fifty-first Street.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 13, 2018
The scene: While exploring the ship, Jack and Rose find a Renault town car in the cargo hold.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2017
But all I see are the twinkling lights in the courtyard and a town car in the distance, disappearing into the night.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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