bus stop
noun
: one of the places where a bus stops for passengers to get on or off
waiting at the bus stop
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There currently is a bus stop within a half-mile, and MacCartee said a bus route was planned to stop there.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
New Zealand Police arrived at a bus stop in Kaiwaka just before 1 p.m. local time, responding to a driver who saw the bag moving, according to a press release.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Several evidence markers were on the ground near a bus stop, and what appeared to be a pistol could be seen lying in the street a short distance from the bus stop.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
On the morning of May 25, 1979, the first-grader was granted permission from his parents to walk alone to the bus stop, located just a block and a half away from where the family lived.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 27 July 2025
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
New Zealand Police arrived at a bus stop in Kaiwaka just before 1 p.m. local time, responding to a driver who saw the bag moving, according to a press release.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Several evidence markers were on the ground near a bus stop, and what appeared to be a pistol could be seen lying in the street a short distance from the bus stop.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
On the morning of May 25, 1979, the first-grader was granted permission from his parents to walk alone to the bus stop, located just a block and a half away from where the family lived.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 27 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for bus stop
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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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