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subway
[ suhb-wey ]
noun
- alsocalledcomma especially British, tube, underground. an underground electric railroad, usually in a large city.
- Chiefly British. a short tunnel or underground passageway for pedestrians, automobiles, etc.; underpass.
verb (used without object)
- to be transported by a subway:
We subwayed uptown.
subway
/ ˈ²õÊŒ²úËŒ·É±ðɪ /
noun
- an underground passage or tunnel enabling pedestrians to cross a road, railway, etc
- an underground passage or tunnel for traffic, electric power supplies, etc
- an underground railway
Example Sentences
Odenkirk stops in a bank after our meal because he’d given his last few dollars to a mariachi in the subway.
“Being inside Good Neighbor Bar is like riding the subway a month after 9/11,†he said.
I was glad I was wearing sneakers because I ended up running from the subway station to the midtown Manhattan building.
The country can't build two miles of subway in New York without taking 40 years, and we see stuff like — we're millions of houses short — to build affordable housing, that seems impossible.
Beyond pointing to the scandals, they criticized Cuomo for cutting city services, neglecting the subway system and only recently becoming a full-time resident after decades of living elsewhere, The Times reported.
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