subway train

noun

: an underground train

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In other words, my despicable character Yolanda, who, throughout the course of The Understudy, repeatedly stalks and threatens her rival Kit, going so far as to slip poison in her tea and try to shove her in front of an oncoming subway train, would be unwelcome in a contemporary opera company. Morgan Richter, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory until 10 p.m. in New York City, where video went viral July 14 showing passengers on a subway train watching as a station was inundated with rushing water. John Bacon, USA Today, 16 July 2025 Since then, a two-officer team has patrolled each subway train between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. — part of an effort to increase visibility of law enforcement in the subterranean system. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 16 July 2025 The show also makes use of archival footage featuring the New Kids, while set pieces brought to life iconic images from their videos, including a subway train and a white convertible that drove the guys onto the stage for the encore. Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 23 June 2025 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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