How to Use commuter in a Sentence

commuter

noun

• The Past Decades ago, L.A. car commuters shared space with streetcars.
  — Curbed, 29 Nov. 2023
• At the height of the crisis, many commuters avoided the system and fell out of practice.
  — Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• Birmingham-Hoover was ranked as the ninth worst large metro for commuters.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 7 Apr. 2023
• This still seemed odd—why would retirees drive more than commuters?
  — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2023
• Gone are the throngs of office workers and morning commuters.
  — Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
• Four-fifths of higher-wage jobs are held by suburban commuters who don’t live in the city.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
• Many commuters opted to drive to work, causing some delays on the roads, while those who could worked from home.
  — Frank Jordans, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2023
• But even with the decline, Portland still has the highest number of bike commuters in the country.
  — oregonlive, 24 July 2023
• Often, while waiting for the commuter rail, one of us would grab a doughnut from one of the two Dunkin’ Donuts in Back Bay station.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
• An Alabama area was ranked as the worst place for commuters among all small-sized metros.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 7 Apr. 2023
• The change will be a blow to travelers and commuters who use the service to save time and eliminate hassle.
  — Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
• The worst time is the late afternoon, when travelers mix with rush hour commuters.
  — The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2023
• There are fees for express lanes on busy commuter routes; for faster access to rides at amusement parks.
  — Elena Soderblom, The New Republic, 14 Sep. 2023
• For the student or busy commuter, this bag is the ideal way to incorporate this hot trend.
  — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
• For one of the best views of Quebec City, get on the river via commuter ferry — the boat to Lévis leaves every 30 minutes and only costs a few bucks.
  — Julia Eskins, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2023
• HealthEquity commuter cards do work with tap-to-pay card terminals, the spokesperson said.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2023
• In the economic hub of Lagos and other major cities, there are fewer cars and more legs on the roads as commuters are forced to trek to work.
  — Chinedu Asadu, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2024
• Try it in this cheery yellow to stand out from other commuters on the train platform, or stay classic with black and white versions.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Mar. 2023
• Mavundla says that as a form of commuter transport, cycling is often viewed as a sign of low income.
  — Rochelle Beighton, CNN, 28 Apr. 2023
• The conference-goers, mostly in their thirties and forties, have the air of commuters who missed the first train to the city and are determined to crowd onto the next one.
  — Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• Convenience stores aren’t on the list, nor are many other uses that cater to office commuters.
  — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2023
• Spanning six acres, commuters cross the Trinity River on the bridge daily.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2024
• These are non-obvious commuter bags, large enough to stash a change of flats or strappy sandals for after-work meet-ups with friends.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Aug. 2023
• That drove up housing costs and worsened traffic and pollution as commuters drove into the area for work.
  — The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2023
• The heavy rains also prompted South Florida's high-speed commuter rail service to shut down.
  — CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023
• During that time, the proportion of commuters who drove rose from just over 40 percent to almost 50 percent.
  — Richard Morrison, National Review, 15 Dec. 2023
• The tap dancer Ja’Bowen brings his art to the subway platform, where kids learn steps, commuters dance along and his energizing performances are bursts of joy.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 25 June 2023
• Oxford-shirted commuters rushed for their trains at Grand Central.
  — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2023
• Good news for commuters: The T is on track to have enough employees to operate its trains and buses more reliably.
  — Taylor Dolven, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2023
• Morning commuters were diverted off the freeway at Holt Avenue while Caltrans crews worked to repair the road.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024