station wagon

• “Cautiously, even reluctantly, Uncle David wheeled the brown station wagon up the steep driveway the day he and Aunt Janet came to get us in Eastaboga.”

  Simon & Schuster: Change Me Into Zeus’s Daughter

• “Another problem was that I learned that while the kids were in school, Peg was parking my unmistakable bright yellow, nine-passenger station wagon outside the local bar, where she was moonlighting by playing piano for the afternoon drinkers.”

  Simon & Schuster: Kitchen Privileges

• ““We piled into the station wagon and parked on Kekaulike Street, where the pedestrian mall and low-income housing are now,” Chu said.”

  Simon & Schuster: American Chinatown

• “Honda therefore decided to subdivide its development work into one Japanese team responsible for the basic car including the four-door sedan and two sub-teams, one in the United States responsible for the coupe and station wagon variants, and one in Japan responsible for the four-door hardtop.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Machine That Changed the World

• “Would the owner of the blue station wagon with the license plate F-G-X-1-1-3 please move your car?”

  Simon & Schuster: RUBY LU, BRAVE and true

• “The erosion of the station wagon segment by minivans caused cancellation of the station wagon version of GM-10, and the introduction of the Ford Taurus in 1985 caused GM to redesign the exterior sheet metal of the GM-10 cars because senior executives felt they would otherwise be too similar to the Ford products.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Machine That Changed the World

• “We then traveled to tiny Belize on the Caribbean coast, where we nearly ruined our faithful station wagon by pushing through on a bad track to the as-yet-unexcavated ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal, in Guatemala.”

  Simon & Schuster: A Billion Lives

• “Growing up in the green and luscious city of Seattle during the 1970s was idyllic, but the real joy came in the summertime, when my family and I piled our camping gear into our station wagon and headed for the stunning North Cascades mountains.”

  Simon & Schuster: THE STORY OF STUFF

• “He did it under the hood of a 1956 Pontiac station wagon at the Teec Nos Pos trading post in northwest New Mexico on June 14, 1963.”

  Simon & Schuster: Riding Rockets

• “In 1951, as a newly minted twenty-three-year-old PhD from the University of Pennsylvania, Noel Rose and his pregnant wife, Deborah, packed all their meager belongings into the back of an ancient, rear-dragging Oldsmobile station wagon and journeyed north from Philadelphia to the State University of New York at Buffalo.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Autoimmune Epidemic

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