school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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In South American forests, some spiders work together to create webs as big as school buses.
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Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
In the event referenced, the vehicle approached the school bus from an angle where the flashing lights and stop sign were not visible and drove slowly around the front of the bus before driving past it, keeping a safe distance from children.
—Akash Sriram, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Many more travel on old yellow school buses, imported from the United States after decades of service.
—Ladan Anoushfar, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
The district also seeks a 10% additional assistance budget override for instructional materials, repair and replacement of school buses, playground equipment, shade structures, furniture, roofing and parking lots.
—Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
In the event referenced, the vehicle approached the school bus from an angle where the flashing lights and stop sign were not visible and drove slowly around the front of the bus before driving past it, keeping a safe distance from children.
—Akash Sriram, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Many more travel on old yellow school buses, imported from the United States after decades of service.
—Ladan Anoushfar, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
The district also seeks a 10% additional assistance budget override for instructional materials, repair and replacement of school buses, playground equipment, shade structures, furniture, roofing and parking lots.
—Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for school bus
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“School bus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20bus. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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