The man patiently waited for the bus at the bus stop.

Meaning: The man calmly waited at the bus stop for the bus to come.

Choice of Words: Patiently means showing the ability to wait calmly without getting upset. Waited means to stay in a place expecting something to happen. Bus stop is a designated place where people wait for a bus to arrive.

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The gentleman calmly waited for the public transportation vehicle at the designated boarding location.

Meaning: This sentence describes a man who is waiting for a bus to arrive at a bus stop. He is waiting calmly and without getting upset.

Choice of Words: The gentleman is a polite way to refer to a man. Calmly means in a relaxed and peaceful manner. Waited means stayed in one place expecting something to happen. For means in order to get something. The public transportation vehicle is a large vehicle that carries passengers for a fee. At means in a particular place or position. The designated boarding location is a place where public transportation vehicles stop to pick up passengers.

The bloke hung around for the ride at the bus shelter.

Meaning: This sentence describes a man who is waiting for a bus to arrive at a bus stop. He is waiting calmly and without getting upset.

Choice of Words: The bloke is a slang term for a man. Hung around means waited or stayed in one place. For means in order to get something. The ride is a slang term for a bus or other form of transportation. At means in a particular place or position. The bus shelter is a structure that provides shelter from the weather for people waiting for buses.

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