We loaded the flivver with food and water, since we knew our welcome would be a shade warmer if we did not draw on the meager water supply in the Reservation.
He said he thought I would be cold and tired so he brought a flivver to take me the remaining six miles in to Headquarters.
The flivver descended vertically toward the green planet circling the old, orange sun.
You see, I didn't let the flivver drop those last few inches.
Unreasoning fear came to him that something was very much amiss up there at the big house, and he started the flivver with a thunderous barrage of its exhaust.
Bert drew up at the rickety porch and stopped the flivver with its usual shuddering jerk.
Bert stopped his ancient and battered flivver at the corner where a group of overalled loungers was gathered.
Nor did he know how he reached his parked flivver with Joan a limp sobbing bundle in his arms.
Three hundred miles away Was Nicodemus, Kansas, Nicodemus, Graham County, Not so far from Happy, Kansas Could I do it in a flivver In ten hours?
And don't you leave that drunken flivveron the streets of Nicodemus.
Across the State of Kansas I started in a flivver .
And the villagers came down to sniff the glad aroma Of the flying flivver As I turned north to Nicodemus At thirteen minutes until noon, Filled once more with!
I can make the engine in my little flivver Run to Nicodemus, Kansas, On alcohol, by Henry!
A jolty little flivver with a rhythm rather jerky .
Like to stay and get the prof's flivver out, so he can have it in the morning?
You'd rather go bumping off in my flivver than sailing in that big Loco they've got there.
We always used to say at Schoenstrom that he was the best darn hand at fixing a flivver in seven townships.
She had to wait a tedious hour before she saw a flivver rattling up with the garage man, who wasn't a man at all, but a fourteen-year-old boy.
After lunch Tom teased the family flivver into motion and set out for Gladbrook while Helen took the sheaf of bills and started the rounds of the business houses.
At nine o'clock Tom teased their venerable flivver into motion and with their records and the auditor in the back seat, they started for Gladbrook.
I call that a good afternoon's work," Helen commented when they drove the ancient flivver into the garage at home.
After leaving Sam, the flivver was headed for the hardware store, where the other boys were waiting, and with brooms and scrapers stowed in the car they were soon on the way to the scene of their labors.
Not so fast,” urged Ned as his companion started for the thicket where the flivver was hidden.
My car left tracks,” and Dave pointed to the faint marks left by the wheels of the flivver upon the twenty-foot width of hard ground between the edge of the macadam road and the barrier of vines.
Come ahead with the car, Dave,” and as the flivver shot forward the boys pulled the vines aside sufficiently to allow the car to force its way past and gain the road beyond.
With a shriek of its brakes the blue car slid to a stop, and as the flivver drew up alongside, the boys saw Inspector Baker and his men rush toward the shanty.
Ned Blake, Tommy Beals and Dave Wilbur started off in the flivver in quest of Sam, who, when found, proved very willing to leave his labors in the Beals garden for the purpose of signing an important document at the town hall.
Dave’s gone away somewhere with the flivver and won’t be back till tonight.
Wat Sanford a bit anxiously, when the flivver after sundry protesting coughs and sputters, had finally gotten under way.
Pausing an instant to swing shut the stone slab, the boys made a rush for the flivver and sent it bouncing across the rough stretch of pasture.
Mindful of his tires, Dave swung the flivver around the wreckage and back into the road without much loss of distance.
The fog and dusk thickened, Mr. Pulcifer sang, and the flivverwheezed and rattled and splashed onward.
The flivvermoved rapidly away, gaining speed as it rushed for the hill.
It isn't good taste to look a gift-horse in the mouth, Jack; and you ought to know that same flivver can show her heels to many a more pretentious car when on the road.
No fishing or swimming for me, and I'll even run that old flivver at slow speed, for fear it takes a notion to land me in a ditch, and come in on top of me.
Toby made the flivverfairly bound along, such was his eagerness to arrive at the scene of all the excitement.
No start will help a flivver against a car like this.
Mr. Bugbee, mechanically holding a depleted roll in his numbed grasp, watched the flivver as it lurched back down the highway.
The flivver was called into requisition, and on it and on wagons was transported to Spur Creek lumber to make a rough shack as a shelter for those who would be kept on guard against the advance of the sheep herders.
You next take one flivver and hurriedly drive her to her daughter’s in the village.
For a minute I thought my flivverwas complete, and then I got a idea.
And it was a desperate effort and we thought it was a flivver but not at all.
You would of thought he was cranking a flivver that wouldn't crank the way he kept on shaking after any real need was past.
Mr. Berry's flivver was quite beyond repair, having been overturned and carried some yards and apparently dashed against the bridge.
He ran the flivver truck between the camp and the cove, carrying stone, and also cement and supplies which came by the railroad.
Then, a hundred feet ahead, his lights fell upon the dauntless, abandoned flivver Words failed Mr. Crow The Rev.
Turn that flivver around in the middle of the road and jump out quick.
The flivverbounced and swerved as the driver tried to force the engine belonging to the hundreds class to speed achieved only by the thousands.
From my window I can see Sandy's flivver in the distance; that means that I must wind up this letter--pronto.
It would always remain one of the inexplicable miracles to the girl that the flivver did not capsize.
The flivver literally jumped the rails and ran along a siding which joined the main track.
A flivver from the local garage could spin me back there in a couple of hours at the most.
I was going to buy a Ford, anyway," I said, "and it looks to me as though this parcheesi of yours would be cheaper to run than any flivver that ever came out of Detroit.
Some nerve; a flivver calling to a Cadillac to stop," I said.
This is what it said, because I kept it: On board Good Ship Flivver making port.
We've got a full camping outfit in our little old flivver and by the time you get there, we'll have a nice little camp in the woods all ready for you.
Coming out of the brick laboratory, Tommy saw a brawny figure getting out of the antiquated flivver whose arrival had been so thunderous.
All I'm hoping is that they don't think to carry Felix further away in that little flivver car, you know.
That scamp in theflivver had nearly an hour's start of us, boys," Blake later on observed.
He feared that those they sought might not be at the roadhouse--that when the man in the flivver had arrived with Felix in his car they may have continued the flight, and by this time were many miles away.
Blake remarked, with a touch of satisfaction in his voice, "when I said I felt sure I had seen that flivver a mile or two ahead of us, when it should have been at least ten miles further along?
Willie VanGeldt and his badly cared for little flivver of the air; Danby Force and his dark lady.
The flivver skidded momentarily, then crumpled to a full stop against the rocks at the side of the road.
The flivver raced madly on toward the blaze of kaleidoscopic colors that marked the Centaurians' camp.
Dixon wheeled his disreputable flivver out of its nearby shed.
This is like a funeral procession,' said the owner to the chauffeur; 'why don't you drive around that flivver in front of us?
You folks talk like the funny-man who went into the flivver factory to look around; and when he came out he kept scratching himself--said he was sure he had got one of the things on him!
This isn't a flivverwe are looking for, I'd have you know.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flivver" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
