How to Use minibus in a Sentence

minibus

noun
  • The shaky footage also showed what appeared to be a minibus on fire.
    — Fox News, 22 Sep. 2020
  • Walker, played by Zak Resnick, who sells clothes out of his minibus.
    — Jessica Zack, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 June 2018
  • Women danced on minibuses and the sound of drums and music blared in the streets.
    — Carley Petesch, Orange County Register, 26 Jan. 2017
  • The first avalanche buried a snow-clearing vehicle and a minibus.
    — Suzan Fraser, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2020
  • Emerging out of the dust clouds that gather closer and closer is a small minibus.
    — Kristin Davis, Marie Claire, 30 July 2015
  • The charred minibus was still on the road near the city on Saturday morning.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2019
  • The Senate will take up the three-agency minibus today.
    — The Hill Staff, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2026
  • At least two people died and another six were injured after a strike hit a minibus.
    — Solcyré Burga, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
  • The Costa Rican who was killed in the crash was driving the minibus.
    — Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2019
  • The trip began with an eight-hour minibus ride from Hanoi, and a night in a grim and spartan hostel.
    — The Week Uk, theweek, 14 Dec. 2024
  • When no one else strolled into the park to peek at the bodies, the men loaded the bags into the back of a minibus.
    — Raja Abdulrahim, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2018
  • There are also light blue minibuses that run on various routes throughout the city.
    — Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • There were also reports on social media of at least eight civilian deaths when a minibus was struck.
    — New York Times, 3 Feb. 2020
  • Days later, explosions destroyed two mosques and a minibus in the north of the country.
    — New York Times, 1 May 2022
  • The House passed the minibus by a similarly large margin last week.
    — Al Weaver, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The school owns its own bus company and has a fleet of 66 buses and four minibuses.
    — Peter Marteka, Courant Community, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Once a day, everyone piles into a minibus and goes to a castle, a winery or a medieval monastery.
    — Sara Tucker, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2018
  • The company has just shared the preliminary details of this classy new plug-in minibus.
    — New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Dolmuş and minibuses are paid in cash, with the price depending on the distance traveled.
    — Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Later, when Tijjani and Eliano were older, the club sent a minibus to pick them up.
    — Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The video, shot by a man detained in a Moscow protest, shows a group of people jammed into a police minibus.
    — Fox News, 5 Feb. 2021
  • The bills are bundled into a single package, known as a minibus, that the House will vote on later this week.
    — Sudiksha Kochi, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2026
  • For starters, Chopra couldn’t sit down in it, and instead took a minibus to the museum and arrived standing up.
    — Maria Ward, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2019
  • There are people who walk to get around, and others who board minibuses called danfos which follow specific routes through the city.
    — Alexis Okeowo, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
  • That would run alongside a clean continuing resolution and the three-bill minibus.
    — Al Weaver, The Hill, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Every wall of the Boomerang Bookshop minibus has been converted to bookshelves.
    — Eric Ginsburg, Teen Vogue, 8 Jan. 2019
  • The minibus was carrying three passengers who were at Dublin Airport.
    — Fox News, 9 Jan. 2020
  • The one-year extension amounted to a reprieve in this spring's minibus and expires March 25.
    — Victoria Knight, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
  • But the money was enough to buy three new minibuses to transport Torcy's players to matches and training.
    — John Leicester, Fox News, 20 May 2018
  • But the money was enough to buy three new minibuses to transport Torcy’s players to matches and training.
    — Washington Post, 20 May 2018

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