bused

variants also bussed
past tense of bus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bused
Verb
  • In the wake of Rivers’ initial comments, Jason Kidd, who also coached Antetokounmpo with the Bucks and now is an ESPN analyst, took a contrasting viewpoint.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Counsel for Liberty Christian argued the athlete in question was in San Angelo at one of the times he was accused of being coached by Griffin.
    — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • On a drizzly morning in March 2025, a bright blue dive boat motored through Halifax Harbor in Nova Scotia toward the Tufts Cove generating station.
    — Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Varma holed out in the outfield in Ahmed’s final over, but Varma motored to his 21-ball half-century by clubbing 15 runs of the fast bowler’s final four balls.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Kojin rode across the Americas in the 1980s, when several countries were experiencing political turmoil, placing the story against the political backdrop of the time.
    — Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Lincoln-Way West has rode its defense and running game to three playoff wins, allowing 14 points or less in each of them.
    — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Cleopatra and Julius Caesar sailed the river with a 400-ship flotilla.
    — Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Olympic figure skater Amber Glenn sailed to another strong lead with an Argentine tango inspired by Black Swan.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Tracking the percentage of systems migrated to PQC is useful but insufficient.
    — Peter Smulovics, Forbes.com, 12 Nov. 2026
  • White was born into the Followers, whose members migrated to Idaho from the Midwest around the turn of the 20th century.
    — Noelle Crombie, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Archbishop McCarthy cruised past Viera in three sets (25-15, 25-18, 25-14) in the state semifinal.
    — Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Wednesday’s game was very different, as the Panthers cruised early and took advantage of Hawks mistakes, a familiar story this season.
    — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • While in the pods, the pair quickly talked about everything from music to politics, and also navigated difficult conversations about his multiple sclerosis (MS).
    — Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Fort Worth’s budget gap Fort Worth raised the property tax rate for the next year as the city navigated a $94 million budget gap.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Back-to-back disasters — the Caldor Fire in 2021 and cold snaps in April 2022 — drove wine producers, who often sign multiyear contracts, to seek grapes elsewhere.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Witnesses told police that a Silver Kia drove head-on into a white Volkswagen Jetta and then into a semi-truck.
    — Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026
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“Bused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bused. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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