subways

Definition of subwaysnext
plural of subway

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The approach targets environments where satellite signals are weak or unavailable, such as tunnels, dense cities, forests, or conflict zones.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Combat medics, optometrists, doctors, veterinarians and other medical personnel simulated a mass casualty event in combat conditions in underground tunnels on the Fort Hood base.
    Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The new arrivals were taken by the village production team to their allotted caves.
    Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
  • There will be little temptation to venture away from the comforts of the resort’s idyllic and famously still beach, unless by boat, kayak, or bike to explore the surrounding archipelago’s dramatic cliffs, caves, and paths.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The caverns boast 4 miles of cave passages, as well as over 400 acres aboveground.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Be sure to visit one of the former tufa quarries, with their impressively huge caverns.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Subways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subways. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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