subway train

noun

: an underground train

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She was seen in an Instagram video trying to sell vinyls and CDs on a subway train and on a sidewalk as people passed by. Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025 After her first win at the Open, Gibson hopped on the subway train and headed uptown, back home to Harlem. Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 A day later, the beloved grandmother was struck by a subway train in Manhattan. Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025 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 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 Sep. 2025.

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