busload
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of busload
Example Sentences
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Earlier in the day, he and a busload of parishioners had testified at a South Coast Air Quality Management District hearing about how the Lineage fire had impacted their lives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
And the mural has become a popular destination for tourists from Japan who come by the busload to pose for photos with the artwork.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2024
A few years before, in 1984, my church took a busload of kids to see Mike Warnke, a former Satanist high priest who had converted to Christianity.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2023
The school system, meanwhile, has asked some bus drivers to run a second route after dropping children off at school, often resulting in the second busload arriving late.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
This was a school system in which the matter of proximity outweighed such petty concerns as what may or may not be appropriate for a busload of eleven-year-olds.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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