microbus

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Recent Examples of microbus In the 1960s, Volkswagen was the first foreign auto maker to break into the U.S. market on the appeal of its iconic Beetle and its hippie van, the T1 microbus. William Boston, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2022 Buzz, an electric resurrection of VW’s iconic microbus, the original camper van, VW is also making plans to launch an electric pickup truck in the U.S. to cash in on the popularity of EV truck startups like Rivian Automotive Inc., VW officials said. William Boston, WSJ, 27 Mar. 2022 Buzz, a retro-style model that resurrects the iconic microbus as an electric van. William Boston, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2022 Probably a lot more than can be squeezed into its microbus proportions. Jeremy White, Wired, 9 Mar. 2022 See All Example Sentences for microbus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microbus
Noun
  • Its board recently voted to permanently allow alcohol advertisements on bus shelters and trolleys.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Those charges came after a mother found her child's bus had not moved for 10 minutes when checking an app that tracked the bus's location.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • By the time the minibus reached Wales’ border, a letter was written.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • Amid disarray, Trump says only a Putin sit-down can save Ukraine peace talks In Istanbul, a Reuters reporter saw the first vehicles arriving at the talks venue, including white minibuses and several black cars.
    USA Today, USA Today, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The worker then pointed across the lot to Norman — who was washing someone’s car, tending to his summer job, minding his business.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2025
  • On top of that, Gary stole Rawls’ car and used it to set in motion a getaway.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • In January 2022, law enforcement conducted a motor vehicle stop and reportedly seized $92,000 from a hidden compartment in the minivan, according to court records.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2025
  • During the fight, Smith grabbed her phone, threw it out of the minivan, then grabbed the steering wheel and tried to crash, according to police.
    Mitchell Willetts, Miami Herald, 15 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
  • But new automobile sales took four years to regain their pre-recession level even with interest rates of approximately nil.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, Kelley himself sits on the state's Motor Vehicle Advisory Board with Morales, which advises the secretary of state on matters related to the regulation of automobile dealers in Indiana.
    Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The foul came when White was yelling toward officials during an Indiana possession with just over five minutes left in the fourth quarter and the Fever leading the Aces by 23, when one referee signaled for a technical foul on the coach.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
  • The coach dismissed any suggestion that the 38-year-old Argentine legend might stay home to rest following four intense Club World Cup matches.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • In March, Trump announced a 25% tariff on Canadian car and auto parts, and in June a 50% levy on the country’s steel and aluminum.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 11 July 2025
  • The new tariff is separate from the 50 percent steel and aluminum levy and the 25 percent autos tariff duty that Canada is already paying for U.S. imports on those sectors.
    Jenna Sundel Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025

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“Microbus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microbus. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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