school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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There were no visible markings on the bus identifying it as a Jewish school bus.
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Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Be especially cautious in school zones and watch for children and the flashing lights of school buses.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
The incident comes more than three months after a 60-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a school bus while in the crosswalk in Floral Park.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
There is also a blanket prohibition in state law against using headphones when driving a school bus.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Be especially cautious in school zones and watch for children and the flashing lights of school buses.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
The incident comes more than three months after a 60-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a school bus while in the crosswalk in Floral Park.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
There is also a blanket prohibition in state law against using headphones when driving a school bus.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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 12 Jan. 2026.
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