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subway

[suhb-wey] / ˈsʌbˌweɪ /
NOUN
underground railroad
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Example Sentences

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As they walked out of the library and to the train station, Danny couldn’t help but wonder, how in the world could the subway take them to a place called the Siren’s Cove?

From Literature

In the early afternoon of Dec. 22, 1984, four black teenagers were riding the subway in lower Manhattan when a thin and bespectacled man got on.

From The Wall Street Journal

Duolingo is also planning a larger marketing campaign tied to Bad Bunny’s halftime appearance; the company’s famous owl mascot was recently spotted dressed as the singer in the New York City subway.

From The Wall Street Journal

Just take a seat at a cafe or on a subway car and wait and see how many minutes, or perhaps hours, pass before an actual book reveals itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They read at night and then listen on the way to work in their car or subway,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal