subway

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Recent Examples of subway Crawford and Lambar typically share their Chicago apartment, with an open-concept layout, large windows, white kitchen cabinets, and subway tiles, between the two of them, but the apartment transform—and opens up to a crowd—on select weekends. Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 2 June 2026 The conductor was slow to understand that Goetz was the assailant; after a brief interaction, Goetz managed to sneak off into the subway tunnel. Kevin Lozano, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026 This may come as a surprise in a time when telehealth companies are advertising on the subway platform and downloading an app might be the first step patients take to get a drug prescription. Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 2 June 2026 Chaos on Seventh Avenue, where the rowdiest and roughest fans go to commune and roar and party and climb the awnings of various subway entrances outside Madison Square Garden. Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for subway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subway
Noun
  • Video from the mission showed rescuers squeeze through small, claustrophobic tunnels inside the cave.
    Nick Duffy, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Tommy Watson scored that 95th-minute winner and immediately, downstairs in the tunnel at Wembley, the Sunderland players and staff were being asked if the club was really ‘Premier League-ready’.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • In the living room, Alex built a custom frame for their TV, while Elizabeth camouflaged it with a lively gallery wall.
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
  • Downtown Aspen’s luxury boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants are a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • In Manatí, near a chain of Taíno caves and the Tortuguero Nature Reserve (the island’s only natural lagoon), Efrén David Robles is expanding the idea of what Puerto Rico offers beyond San Juan’s beaches and El Yunque National Forest.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • Exploring the caves of Phang Nga Bay by kayak is another memorable highlight.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 June 2026

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“Subway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subway. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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