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  • proper noun An American-made sports car, originally manufactured in the 1910s and 1920s.

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Examples

  • Erik Flatmo's Art Deco sets are glitteringly tawdry, Alex Jaeger's costumes are as authentic as a Stutz Bearcat, and Austin Forbord has covered the scene changes with a smart series of film sequences including well-chosen clips from "The Jazz Singer" and Raoul Walsh's "Going Hollywood" that greatly enhance the show's festive air.

    All Talking! All Laughing! Terry Teachout 2012

  • For descendants of families that came over on the Mayflower who've been lovingly maintaining the automotive heirloom with the single digit license plate issued to an ancestor by Cotton Mather when revenues from witch-burnings dried up, there's a Stutz Bearcat.

    A Divine Gate-Crasher at the Antique Car Show Con Chapman 2011

  • In the dream, he drove her in his Stutz Bearcat along a road that wound through dark green cypresses that rose thin as pencils out of a white cliff that hung at the water's edge.

    Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

  • While stickers peeled off bumpers, Confederate flags wrapped themselves around radio aerials and exhaust pipes farted the overture from "My Fair Lady, " she had commandeered every vehicle manufactured by man in his manic horsepowerphilia, from a Stutz Bearcat to a Katz Pajama-but she could not seem to attract an elevator.

    Even Cowgirls Get The Blues Robbins, Tom 1976

  • Attendees voted a yellow and black 1920 Stutz Bearcat, owned by John Rehberg of

    Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage 2010

  • When I was a kid, way back in the dark ages, I got a battery-powered Stutz Bearcat as a gift one Christmas.

    Autoblog 2010

  • A Whitworth-standard nut is about as unlikely to be found in a modern American garage as a replacement carburetor for a Stutz Bearcat, but perhaps something could be done to help me limp home.

    By Neddie Jingo! 2009

  • The Stutz Bearcat also was made in Indianapolis by a company that specialized in building race cars.

    phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed 2009

  • In 1971 he starred with Rod Taylor in "Bearcats," about two adventure-seekers roaming the country in their Stutz Bearcat sports car in the early 20th century.

    Ventura County Star Stories 2009

  • The Stutz Bearcat also was made in Indianapolis by a company that specialized in building race cars.

    phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed 2009

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