omnibus
noun
bus.
omnibuses
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pluralof omnibus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The distance between homes and jobs undermined the “walking city” and led to horse-drawn streetcars and omnibuses for urban transportation.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
The clean, quiet electrobus looked set to be stiff competition for the city's lumbering, petrol-guzzling omnibuses.
From Nature ● Sep. 26, 2017
In that pre-automobile era, horses were public animals, seen daily by urbanites as they pulled milk wagons and omnibuses.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2017
Anthologies, omnibuses, whatever you want to call them: Those cinematic conglomerations of disconnected or slightly interwoven stories are what I’m talking about.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 23, 2015
What would she have thought of the modern fashion of going in omnibuses?
From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers
