Below you will find example sentences with "bus driver". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Bus Driver in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: driver
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.3 words

Words in this phrase

bus driver

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • bus can mean: A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads. Frequent word
  • driver can mean: One who drives something. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a bus driver at peterborough 1× a bus driver has died 1× a commercial bus driver in accra 1× a major bus driver shortage with 1× a passenger bus driver was shot 1× a school bus driver because the 1× about the bus driver being punished 1× after a bus driver spotted him 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bus driver 2× a 28 year 1× a 7 year 1× a commercial bus 1× a day after 1× a passenger bus 1×

Common sentence endings:

a few things 1× bus police said 1× college street ghaut 1× committing the offense 1× going off route 1× his former colleague 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

school 8× killed 5× year 5× crash 3× fire 3× old 3× tennessee 2× former 2× students 2× company 2× track 2× injured 2×

Related phrases

driver license bus service school bus bus services bus stand bus station bus stops bus routes bus route driver seat

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around driver:

truck driver 10× taxi driver 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

burst onto burning man burned down burn rate bureau chief burden countries

Just after it in the phrase index:

bus rapid bus route bus routes bus service bus services bus stand

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

bus service bus services bus stand bus station bus stops bus routes

Same ending:

truck driver taxi driver

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "bus driver" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a bus driver at peterborough, a bus driver has died, school, killed and year stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with driver license, bus service, school bus, truck driver and taxi driver, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with bus driver

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

The bus driver then kept them “safe and warm on his bus,” police said. (14 words)

A bus driver has died after an alleged assault at a Scots bus station. (14 words)

When the school bus driver suddenly loses consciousness, 13-year-old Dillon rushes to help and stops the bus. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

According to the bus driver, he and his friends were “hollering and laughing and cutting up,” to the dismay of the driver and the white passengers, which led to a contentious back and forth that continued until the bus reached the gates of Fort Benning. (45 words)

Fire service and police said a bus driver’s assistant was killed and another injured when unidentified miscreants set on fire a bus in a predawn attack at the Demra area on the outskirts of the city. (37 words)

A day after at least a train-bus collision killed 20 people and wounded scores, Sukkur Railways Divisional Superintendent (DS) on Saturday said that the bus driver tried to cross the track without noticing the approaching train. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Driver in fatal Tennessee school bus crash found guiltyMarch 1 (UPI) -- A Tennessee jury found former school bus driver Johnthony Walker guilty Thursday for the bus crash that killed six elementary students in 2016.

Officials with the bus company for North Hills said the bus driver will report any illegal activity to the bus company and track down the driver committing the offense.

Neither the bus driver nor the five high school students on the bus were injured, and there was minimal damage to the bus.

A passenger bus driver was shot and killed in his bus Saturday evening at the bus stop in College Street Ghaut.

Doronzu Ishimoto as the bus driver: Doronzu Ishimoto plays a bus driver in the live-action cast, who is saved alongside Reika and Maki.

According to the bus driver, he and his friends were “hollering and laughing and cutting up,” to the dismay of the driver and the white passengers, which led to a contentious back and forth that continued until the bus reached the gates of Fort Benning.

But I suspect the bus driver would have driven her to a fire station, then we'd have a story about the bus driver being punished for going off route.

That’s different from a school bus driver, because the school bus driver, if you look at their workflow, they do a few things.

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A commercial bus driver in Accra has been adjudged overall best driver at this year's Ghana Driver and Road Safety Awards.

Ex-PC Haider Siddique, 22, was arrested after a bus driver spotted him acting inappropriately towards the victim on a bus March last year whilst he was on long term sick leave.

Fire service and police said a bus driver’s assistant was killed and another injured when unidentified miscreants set on fire a bus in a predawn attack at the Demra area on the outskirts of the city.

Sydney is in the midst of a major bus driver shortage, with bus companies offering pay incentives and perks to attract drivers.

Teeven would go on to have a second career as a bus driver, leading to a hilarious moment in 2018 when prime minister Mark Rutte boarded Teeven’s bus to catch up with his former colleague.

The bus driver then kept them “safe and warm on his bus,” police said.

When the school bus driver suddenly loses consciousness, 13-year-old Dillon rushes to help and stops the bus.

A 28-year-old Louisiana bus driver, Kia Rousseve, had a similar moment back in March 13 when she her bus was starting to lose power suddenly.

A bus driver at Peterborough’s largest bus operator has slept under the stars for a night in a bid to raise much needed funds to help military veterans who have been forced to sleep rough.

A bus driver has died after an alleged assault at a Scots bus station.

A 7-year-old girl and school bus driver were killed in a school bus crash in Meigs County.

A day after at least a train-bus collision killed 20 people and wounded scores, Sukkur Railways Divisional Superintendent (DS) on Saturday said that the bus driver tried to cross the track without noticing the approaching train.

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