commuter
noun
a person who commutes, especially between home and work.
commuters
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pluralof commuter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The old railroad town has become a destination for retirees like Summers, 74, a former administrator at Cal State San Bernardino, and for commuters who don’t mind the roughly 25-mile drive to Tucson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
This community of roughly 2,000 is populated partly by blue-collar commuters living alongside soybean, corn and wheat farmers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
One morning, I joined a small congregation of commuters attempting to convince the turnstiles that our phones were, in fact, perfectly legitimate fare payment.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The city was developing alternative pontoon crossings to help ease the gridlock in a city with a daytime population -- including commuters -- of around 3.5 million.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The sounds of morning commuters echoed through Waverley station, interrupted every minute or so by a woman announcing arrivals and departures over the public address system.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
