bus fare

Example Sentences

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Jasmine stays at a Florida boarding house run by Lillian, who calls her new tenant Jazzy and helps her with bus fare to New York City.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Mohammad, who gave his first name for reasons of privacy, didn’t have enough money for bus fare to go home.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2025

Mendoza, who earns about $8 a day, said she was grateful for the help with bus fare, and said she didn’t expect Bukele to solve El Salvador’s long-standing economic problems over night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2025

First year management student Amro Maraqa, 18, said bus fare increases had affected him.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025

Now she was out not only her wage, which her family needed, but also the twenty cents for round-trip bus fare.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose