Bus Fare (Noun)
Meaning
The fare charged for riding a bus or streetcar.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The bus fare for a one-way ticket was $2.50, but you could buy a monthly pass for $90.
- She rummaged through her purse to find enough change to pay the bus fare.
- The city council voted to raise the bus fare by 25 cents to help cover operating costs.
- He complained that the bus fare was too high and that he couldn't afford to ride the bus to work every day.
- The bus fare for children under 12 was half the price of an adult ticket.