minibus

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Recent Examples of minibus One early morning, I was told to be ready at 5 a.m. to be picked up by a minibus carrying the Diablos. Photovogue, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025 The Merstham players have made their own way to some of the FA Youth Cup ties this season and a minibus has taken them on other occasions. Stuart James, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025 Details: The new autonomous electric minibus will seat up to 30 passengers and include access for multiple wheelchairs. Joann Muller, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025 The new minibuses can carry far more passengers than the company’s current crop of vehicles, while still being restricted to speeds of up to 45 mph. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minibus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
  • Lawyers for the Venezuelans said many have been loaded on to buses, presumably headed for the airport, without having had a realistic opportunity to contest their removal under the Alien Enemies Act.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Multiple food containers, including a bag of onions and bus tubs with food, were kept directly on the floor.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors alleged Read hit O'Keefe with her car and left him outside the home of a fellow Boston police officer after the couple got into an argument.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Prep Your Vehicle Make sure your car is road-trip ready.
    Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Stellantis has already begun idling plants in Windsor, Canada, and Toluca, Mexico that produce minivans and Jeeps.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • On Sunday, March 30, the victim was found dead near an empty minivan around 8:27 a.m. local time on a northbound entrance ramp of Interstate 75, according to the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The rapper and mogul made his debut on the NBC singing competition, which features a rotating panel of coaches, in last year's season 26.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • There, the younger Revel impressed the college coaches with his elite speed and athleticism, running the 40-yard dash in 4.4 seconds and showcasing a 39-inch vertical leap.
    Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
  • Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.
    Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Elegant showrooms featuring dramatic lighting, rotating platforms, and luxurious surroundings elevated the automobile from mere transportation to aspirational lifestyle statement.
    Alex Levin, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • In the 20th century, automobiles defined modernity.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Every day, millions of commercial vehicles—including semis, dump trucks, tow trucks, reefers, delivery vans, and more—drive across American roads and highways.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Outside Simmons Memorial, people line up to receive food aid, handed out from a van parked alongside the building.
    Sarah Handel, NPR, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In choosing a name for the new business, managers borrowed the trademark of a Sears product, Allstate Automobile Tire. 1981: At 8:30 p.m., a limousine carrying Mayor Jane Byrne from a $150-a-plate dinner in the Conrad Hilton hotel pulled up to the Cabrini-Green housing development.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The electric motors of the new limousine provide ample power with smooth delivery.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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