autobus
Americannoun
plural
autobuses, autobussesEtymology
Origin of autobus
Example Sentences
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In landlocked Granada, group tours command vans, taxis and autobuses, pushing to the side pedestrians like myself hiking the uphill cobblestone streets of the old Muslim quarter of Albayzin.
From New York Times
Anar's business has boomed with regular help from his father's ministry, receiving exclusive government contracts, a near monopoly on Baku's taxi business and even a free fleet of autobuses.
From US News
He rode in the “autobus,” the ragtag collection of sprinters and exhausted racers who band together and time their procession to finish just fast enough to avoid being eliminated from the Tour.
From Newsweek
The battalion is to be carried to the front in the same string of groaning autobuses which brought out its weary predecessors.
From Project Gutenberg
As I stood watching autobus after autobus swing round in a fearful semi-circle to begin a new journey, I gazed myself into a mystic comprehension of the significance of what I saw.
From Project Gutenberg
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