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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The closest bus stop would require people to walk for at least 18 minutes.
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Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Additional delays or cancellations could be announced, so check with your local district before sending kids to a bus stop or driving to school.
—Brian Smith, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
The Lindenwold School District said fourth- and fifth-graders were waiting at their bus stop when an ICE operation began at the complex.
—Tom Hanson, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
On September 29, 2025, 49-year-old Arturo Ruvalcaba, who is deaf, was waiting at a bus stop near Salt Lake City to head back home from work.
—Valeria Ricciulli, Refinery29, 11 Feb. 2026
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Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Additional delays or cancellations could be announced, so check with your local district before sending kids to a bus stop or driving to school.
—Brian Smith, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
The Lindenwold School District said fourth- and fifth-graders were waiting at their bus stop when an ICE operation began at the complex.
—Tom Hanson, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
On September 29, 2025, 49-year-old Arturo Ruvalcaba, who is deaf, was waiting at a bus stop near Salt Lake City to head back home from work.
—Valeria Ricciulli, Refinery29, 11 Feb. 2026
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 1 Mar. 2026.
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