public transportation

noun

chiefly US

: a system of trains, buses, etc., that is paid for or run by the government

Examples of public transportation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In addition to flights, royals may even take public transportation. — Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2026

Hundreds of thousands of French union members rallied nationwide Thursday for higher wages, joining students in a protest movement that has disrupted schools and public transportation. — Sylvie Corbet, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026

Her priorities focus on funding schools and expanding access to public transportation and health care. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2026

Education, health care, public transportation and other sectors were impacted with many services closed for the day. — Soph Warnes, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for public transportation

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