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charabanc

[ UK /t‍ʃˈæɹɐbˌɑːnk/ ]
NOUN
  1. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
    he always rode the bus to work

How To Use charabanc In A Sentence

  • All he had ever seen of Skipton was, as a boy, pressing his nose to the windows of a charabanc as he and his family passed through the town on the way to their annual holidays in Morecambe.
  • The People's car: hundreds of day-trippers brave the discomfort of a fleet of charabancs at Plymouth in 1922.
  • Once again he saw himself, as if in a nightmare, watching impotently as the bizarre charabanc of facts and conjecture hurtled on its predestined course. She Closed Her Eyes
  • My mother was once in a charabanc that went under a railway bridge in Bedfordshire and then slowly tipped over and deposited them all into a ditch. Chez Moi
  • By clever design, the same basic Sheppee body could be used as a charabanc to transport passengers or converted into a goods wagon.
  • We set out at a cracking pace and met only charabancs overloaded with defiant voters.
  • I never thought that anything could make Alma or the Kabul retreat seem like a charabanc picnic, but that day did, and I was through it, dawn to dusk, as no other man was. The Sky Writer
  • Paying for a charabanc for a trip to London for a Rowen led protest. The Thursday Cyril: Rochdale Lib Dems Brickwall
  • This was a spontaneous movement of ordinary people, produced partly by a growing scholarly interest in astronomical associations at the site, and partly by inventions such as the bicycle and the charabanc.
  • You don't take off in a charabanc at 5.30 am on a Sunday lightly.
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