bus stop
noun
: one of the places where a bus stops for passengers to get on or off
waiting at the bus stop
Examples of bus stop in a Sentence
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Photos provided by police show a silver car on the sidewalk with extensive frontal and rear damage just south of a Chevron gas station and a bus stop, 1684 NW 27th Ave.
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Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
The shooting occurred a few blocks from the school, at 108th Street and Western Avenue, where students were milling around a bus stop in front of a convenience store.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2024
Six months earlier, he had been picked up by conscription agents while walking to a bus stop.
—Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
When the two kids under the age of 13 didn’t come home after school, Nashville investigators believed they had been kidnapped from their bus stop by 30-year-old Jenny Men, according to a Davidson County arrest affidavit.
—Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
Allen was last seen at the bus stop near Buckley and Mexico walking eastbound around 4:15p with his black bike with orange rims.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2024
Police said two people had walked up to the bus stop and opened fire around 3:45 p.m.
PHILADELPHIA BUS STOP SHOOTING ENDS WITH TEEN DEAD, 4 OTHER PEOPLE WOUNDED, POLICE SAY
Two women inside the bus were hit by gunfire, police said.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2024
On Wednesday, students from Northeast High School were waiting just before 3 p.m. ET at a bus stop at the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Rising Sun Avenue, authorities said.
—Danny Freeman, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
However, a convenient bus stop is located in the resort’s parking lot.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
The shooting occurred a few blocks from the school, at 108th Street and Western Avenue, where students were milling around a bus stop in front of a convenience store.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2024
Six months earlier, he had been picked up by conscription agents while walking to a bus stop.
—Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
When the two kids under the age of 13 didn’t come home after school, Nashville investigators believed they had been kidnapped from their bus stop by 30-year-old Jenny Men, according to a Davidson County arrest affidavit.
—Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
Allen was last seen at the bus stop near Buckley and Mexico walking eastbound around 4:15p with his black bike with orange rims.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2024
Police said two people had walked up to the bus stop and opened fire around 3:45 p.m.
PHILADELPHIA BUS STOP SHOOTING ENDS WITH TEEN DEAD, 4 OTHER PEOPLE WOUNDED, POLICE SAY
Two women inside the bus were hit by gunfire, police said.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2024
On Wednesday, students from Northeast High School were waiting just before 3 p.m. ET at a bus stop at the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Rising Sun Avenue, authorities said.
—Danny Freeman, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
However, a convenient bus stop is located in the resort’s parking lot.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
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