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my car hood vs my car's hood

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'My car hood' is used when referring to the hood of the car as a general concept, while 'my car's hood' is used when indicating possession or a specific hood belonging to a particular car.

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my car hood

This phrase is correct when referring to the hood of a car in a general sense.

This phrase is used to talk about the hood of a car without specifying a particular car or ownership.

Examples:

  • I need to fix my car hood.
  • The latch on my car hood is broken.
  • The paint on my car hood is peeling.
  • My car hood flew open while I was driving.
  • The mechanic checked under my car hood.
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  • Aug 20, 2013 ... Hey guys, so this has been the biggest project that I undertook. I Sharpied my car's hood which took 50 hours+ just to draw, the rest of the ...
  • My Car Hood Won't Open. By Gail Delaney. eHow Contributor. Gail Delaney. Follow. Pin; Share; Tweet; Share; Email. Save. Shares & Saves. You can ...
  • I have bought my car hood, will you fit it for me? Yes, but because you haven't bought your hood from us, we cannot guarantee the finished fit of the hood.

Alternatives:

  • the car hood
  • a car hood
  • this car hood
  • that car hood
  • your car hood

my car's hood

This phrase is correct when indicating possession or specifying a particular hood belonging to a specific car.

This phrase is used to show ownership or to refer to a specific hood belonging to a particular car.

Examples:

  • I need to repaint my car's hood.
  • The latch on my car's hood is stuck.
  • The dent on my car's hood needs to be fixed.
  • My car's hood flew open while I was driving.
  • The mechanic checked under my car's hood.
  • Aug 20, 2013 ... Hey guys, so this has been the biggest project that I undertook. I Sharpied my car's hood which took 50 hours+ just to draw, the rest of the ...
  • So I man-handled the hood on top of my car's hood (see photos below), affixed the hood using packaging tape, then proceeded to drive the mere 2 miles to the ...
  • If there is tree sap all over my car's hood and roof. It won't come off with tar removers, or any amount of scrubbing. What should be done? A. Old tar, tree sap, and ...
  • Someone drew a picture on my car's hood. How do I clean it off without hurting the paint? Wendy says: July 3, 2014 at 7:48 am. I just used peanut butter on the ...

Alternatives:

  • the hood of my car
  • my hood's car
  • this car's hood
  • that car's hood
  • your car's hood

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