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Examples

  • When Bonnie and Clyde were finally apprehended, did the law make a big announcement about the 1932 Pierce-Arrow they were driving?

    P2P and Bonnie & Clyde 2009

  • My new Pierce-Arrow came down on the steamer with me.

    ON THE MAKALOA MAT 2010

  • In a 1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow, there's perfection in the molten flow of metal that leads from headlights into hood into body.

    'The Allure of the Automobile' at Atlanta's High Museum by Blake Gopnik 2010

  • Headroom looks in awfully short supply in Gable's Packard; the Pierce-Arrow has a rear window designed more to impress the drivers behind you than to let you get a clear view of them.

    'The Allure of the Automobile' at Atlanta's High Museum by Blake Gopnik 2010

  • Pierce-Arrow made luxury cars up through the 1930's before the Depression finally killed them off.

    Classic Cars in Boca Raton 2007

  • When Bonnie and Clyde were finally apprehended, did the law make a big announcement about the 1932 Pierce-Arrow they were driving ?

    P2P and Bonnie & Clyde 2009

  • Mason Williams, exuberant, infused with creativity, and the future composer of the smash hit “Classical Gas,” drove an elegant 1938 Pierce-Arrow and could talk the new aesthetic—essentially, the appreciation for all things quirky and creative—much better than I could.

    Born Standing Up Steve Martin 2007

  • A clackety transmission on an old Pierce-Arrow sent Earl Thompson on a 30-year quest to smooth things out.

    Modern Transportation Innovations Saabira Chaudhuri 2006

  • A shiny Pierce-Arrow with velvet curtains across its back windows was idling off to his right, its driver immersed in a garish journal entitled

    Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

  • Another motor was parked at the far end of the little beach, I noticed as we drove past; a closed Pierce-Arrow, about as far from Donny's blue monster as could be imagined, with a bored-looking driver and half-shut curtains in the passenger compartment: old lady come to the beach for a Sunday drive, I diagnosed.

    Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

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