hubcap

• “A lieutenant reported a loud bang he described as a hubcap rolling on the floor — or an air vent being popped onto a roof?”

  NPR: Escape From Alcatraz And A 47-Year Manhunt

• “The hubcap is the cover on the wheel, and sometimes its got kind of a sporty design.”

  Simon & Schuster: Beacon Street Girls: Fashion Frenzy

• “The tail rotor, for instance, had extra blades to make it quieter in the air, and was covered with a disc-shaped device sometimes referred to as a "hubcap.”

  Thestar.com - Home Page

• “Delighted to see that Wiki has an entry under "hubcap”

  Archive 2008-04-01

• “The dobro, the resonating guitar with the "hubcap" top, introduced in the late 1920s for playing oozing Hawaiian music, had had a very set, limited role in country, as heard in the fills and comedy novelty sounds brought to Roy Acuff's band by Bashful Brother Oswald (Pete Kirby) and the even-more-intricate playing of Uncle Josh Graves with Flatt & Scruggs.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Jerry Douglas, Irreplaceable Instrumentalist

• “David Koma, whose metallic, 'hubcap' dresses have also been worn by Cheryl Cole and Beyoncé.”

  Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph

• “New Columbia Heights reports that a hubcap bandit may be working the neighborhood.”

  The Washington Post: Kevin 'Bacon'& D.C.'s blogophere

• “Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal Grand Central Terminal If it's been a while since you taxied from JFK to the island of Manhattan, bridging toward that dramatic Batman skyline, you may find yourself feeling as disoriented as a hubcap wobbling down the street in every wrong direction.”

  The Wall Street Journal: New York

• “The word “outside” is doing a lot of work in that sentence. hubcap Says:”

  Matthew Yglesias » Mind the Gap

• “The party is totally loyal to its nutty ideology of selfishness and hatred. hubcap Says:”

  Matthew Yglesias » RNC Chair Steele Says Republicans Are Untrustworthy

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