bus fare
Example Sentences
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Other workers are unable to afford the bus fare and come only when they can afford it.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
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
Roman Dibden, chief executive of youth charity Rise Up, said it sees young people turn down job interviews and training all the time because they can't afford the bus fare.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 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
Laila hoped to have a thousand afghanis or more stowed away, half of which would go to the bus fare from Kabul to Peshawar.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
