subway train

noun

: an underground train

Examples of subway train in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Police: Victim sustained burns after his shirt was set on fire The 23-year-old subway passenger sustained burns to his upper torso after Taylor threw the flammable substance on him as a subway train was pulling into the station, police said. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 27 May 2024 Not many teams have been able to slow down New York’s runaway subway train. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2024 One critic approvingly likened their sound at its most cacophonous to a New York subway train screeching to a stop at a station. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 9 June 2024 Among recent high-profile incidents, a man was shot by his own gun during a fight on a crowded subway train earlier this month. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for subway train 

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“Subway train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subway%20train. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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