Explore Commutes through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Commutes meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of commute
Using Commutes
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of commute
- In the example corpus, commutes often appears in combinations such as: long commutes, commutes to, commutes and.
Context around Commutes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Commutes
- In this selection, "commutes" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, long, evening, daily, work, moved and cut stand out and add context to how "commutes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and evening commutes and and evening commutes cut down. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "commutes" sits close to words such as afterthought, avatars and basingstoke, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with commutes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Optician Jo Allport has her business on the island but commutes from Abergele, in Conwy county. (16 words)
Driving at night, between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. will save commutes 75 percent. (19 words)
First, many residents, untethered from their offices and therefore less fearful of long commutes, moved away from urban cores. (19 words)
The redevelopment also focussed on adding green and wellness features including biophilic installations, carbon neutral flooring, basement parking with electric car charging stations, e-bike chargers and a bike repair unit to help with safer commutes. (36 words)
Even before the pandemic, Black residents in the south-side neighborhoods it served faced longer commutes to work—but also longer trips for groceries and health-care visits—than their white neighbors on the north side. (36 words)
Increased Flexibility for Employees: Remote work allows team members to create a work-life balance that best suits their needs, whether that’s avoiding long commutes or working from a location of their choice. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
On average, Toronto drivers waste 12 minutes per 10 km in congestion during evening commutes, and seven minutes in the same distance during morning commutes.
The result was lengthy commutes for many workers in the big cities, especially in Tokyo area where daily commutes of two hours each way are common.
A satellite that passes over Manhattan at 1:30 P.M., for instance, will miss the air pollution associated with morning and evening commutes.
Clearly, the sequence of love-dating-marriage is very much the default mode, except in the modern world, commutes, work and daily tensions do their bit to sideline intimacy.
Driving at night, between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. will save commutes 75 percent.
First, many residents, untethered from their offices and therefore less fearful of long commutes, moved away from urban cores.
In the Global North, the rich will continue their extraordinary consumption, while the poor, without assistance, will see skyrocketing prices for their daily commutes.
Once complete, the province says drivers will have a faster and safer driving experience with morning commute times reduced by 15 per cent and evening commutes cut down by 22 per cent.
Optician Jo Allport has her business on the island but commutes from Abergele, in Conwy county.
Social pressures, office parties, noise, long commutes and screaming bosses are among the many things that are daunting for me to work through as an autistic person.
The advantages are easy to argue: workers can skip their commutes, access a geographically broader range of employment opportunities and hang out their washing at 11am on a sunny Tuesday morning.
The redevelopment also focussed on adding green and wellness features including biophilic installations, carbon neutral flooring, basement parking with electric car charging stations, e-bike chargers and a bike repair unit to help with safer commutes.
The whole device only weighs 2.47 pounds, so you’ll barely notice it in your bag during your commutes.
Too many families can’t afford to move to safer subdivisions, and often work two and three jobs or face long commutes just to survive.
Young farmers, and farmworkers, need to live near or on their farms, decreasing their commutes and offering them security in a fixed place.
By eliminating the need for long commutes, Ramsey says Kading helps employers retain skilled labor and boosts local economies, while saving families time and money on travel and fuel.
Drivers may encounter school buses and increased traffic on their morning or afternoon commutes so they should take that into consideration.
Even before the pandemic, Black residents in the south-side neighborhoods it served faced longer commutes to work—but also longer trips for groceries and health-care visits—than their white neighbors on the north side.
If they can't sit or stand for extended periods due to sciatica, which is common in late pregnancy, they can request a schedule adjustment so their commutes happen during less crowded hours.
Increased Flexibility for Employees: Remote work allows team members to create a work-life balance that best suits their needs, whether that’s avoiding long commutes or working from a location of their choice.
Common combinations with commutes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- long commutes 17×
- commutes to 12×
- commutes and 11×
- daily commutes 7×
- commutes from 5×
- their commutes 5×
- commutes or 5×
- who commutes 5×
- evening commutes 4×
- commutes that 4×