school bus
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of school bus
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10
Example Sentences
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She faces Republican Herb Morgan, a onetime chief investment officer at financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, and Meghann Adams, a Peace and Freedom Party member, who is a school bus driver and union leader.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
ASML’s high-end lithography machines are roughly the size of a school bus and are among the most complex devices humans have ever created.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
“I was so traumatized,” Morrow, a school bus driver and dog boarder, said in an interview.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
She was getting off a school bus, just metres from her home in Castledawson, County Londonderry.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The next morning as we were getting ready for our trip back to Mexico, I went outside and watched the school bus pick up kids from the ranch.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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