minibus

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Recent Examples of minibus The minibus is manufactured in Turkey and the final assembly is currently in Canada. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025 In 2024, Ceres Rail brought back its scenic tourist train—a historic steam engine—that travels from Cape Town to Elgin Railway Market. Buses: While there are several local buses and minibuses (basically vans shuttling commuters), the best buses for visitors are the MyCiTi buses. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2025 Lazarre noted that police recently seized 10,000 bullets, weapons and drugs from a minibus in the town of Mirebalais, northeast of Port-au-Prince. Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Mar. 2025 Air strikes also occurred Saturday in Aleppo, where an AFP photographer saw charred cars, including a minibus. Afp, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for minibus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
  • Seeing those posters all over the country now and on the sides of busses and stuff is crazy!
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 17 June 2025
  • Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Should a person rent a car, transponders are movable from one vehicle to another.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
  • On July 4, 1994, a car transporting Bosio’s two young children was rammed by a colectivo — the Buenos Aires public buses, often manned by notoriously aggressive drivers.
    Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • They are believed to have been taken away in a minivan.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • Williams then left the apartment complex in a minivan, drove across four lanes of traffic and through the wall of Shannondale Assisted Living, police said.
    Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Coastal Carolina head coach Kevin Schnall slammed umpires at the Men’s College World Series on Sunday following the Chanticleers’ loss to the LSU Tigers.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
  • Since 1991, the program has collected 20 College World Series berths and seven national championships, with a handful of legendary coaches leading the charge along the way.
    Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
  • Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.
    Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • In Los Angeles, the boom translated to an influx of new workers who had moved west, seduced by the lure of movies as much as the location’s oil fields and automobile manufacturers, and the city saw its population double between 1920 and 1925.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
  • Bertha, the wife of automobile inventor Karl Benz, made the first long-distance drive in history, back when the vehicle was still a prototype, and the roads were barely there, and such a voyage was a revolution.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Later that morning, the same bear tore open the door to a camper van with teenagers sleeping inside and harassed others at the campground, officials said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2025
  • Piling into a van driven by their coach, members of the team reunited with their teammates as they were located, including Koch, who was with two others.
    Maddie Carr, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Flair built his reputation on limousine rides and midnight blade jobs, Bruno Sammartino carried the belt like a civic honor, and Steve Austin smashed beers on his head and then drank them on the top rope.
    Oliver Bateman, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2025
  • Attendees took a limousine ride downtown, which was followed by family, friends and St. Jude staff greeting them at the Domino’s Event Center.
    Jillian Frankel, People.com, 28 May 2025

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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