In Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
So on le train which is what I call the subway when I'm in a bad mood, I ask him if we need to stop for lunch. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
The LA subway is the most notable example of this. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Cars Are Expensive, Poor People Take the Bus] Reference
Bernhard Goetz became known as the subway vigilante. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2004] Reference
The cost of operating a subway is virtually ZERO off peak. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Case for Free Transit] Reference
GRACE: He became known as a subway vigilante, stay with us. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2004] Reference
The line in the Rock Center subway is always around the bend. From Wordnik.com. [I Guess Portland and Midtown Aren’t So Different After All | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
Of course, the subway is not always the most relaxing sales environment. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-06-01] Reference
I cannot believed that the New York subway is the second best in the world. From Wordnik.com. [TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY: Top 5 Cities For Public Transit | Inhabitat] Reference
Even the off-peak commute subway is packed, and you want the space to think. From Wordnik.com. [Your Choice in 2020 – How Computing Will Make Every Action a Transaction | Impact Lab] Reference
And his defense was that it was self-defense, hence the name subway vigilante. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 11, 2003] Reference
From this New York Times story on proper use of a semicolon in subway signage. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Sentence - Anil Dash] Reference
Bombs go off in subway systems in Atlanta, Boston, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Vision] Reference
(No, I'm not kidding.) They should put the 1st couple of pages up in subway adverts. From Wordnik.com. [Somebody liked my idea] Reference
But combating the pests in the subway is important because of the potential danger, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Rats run the Trains, not the MTA «] Reference
I saw 2 people (one was a ridiculously cute girl) reading the book on the 10-min subway ride today. From Wordnik.com. [Watchmen Video Journal: The Making of Dr. Manhattan | /Film] Reference
It would seem that shutting off cell phone service in subway tunnels as a deterrent is a waste of time. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 10, 2005 - July 16, 2005 Archives] Reference
The commission has placed ads on 6,000 buses and in subway stations, reminding voters to turn the ballot over. From Wordnik.com. [Push Launched on Term Limits] Reference
GRACE: Everybody, we are here with Bernhard Goetz, nearly 20 years ago, he became known as the subway vigilante. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2004] Reference
(Soundbite of bell) SAGAL: A Virginia man was arrested Wednesday for plotting to plant bombs in subway stations in blank. From Wordnik.com. [Lightning Fill In The Blank] Reference
I thought the subway in Tokyo was crowded, but this video of a throng of unhappy people jammed in a Moscow subway is claustrophobic. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: November 12, 2006 - November 18, 2006 Archives] Reference
Other issues my cursory look revealed were confusing itinerary summaries that appeared to mislabel subway stop destinations mid-route. From Wordnik.com. [blogTO] Reference
The "subway" - consisting of a little above-ground trolley thing-is slow and backwards. From Wordnik.com. [Fool's Gold? A New York Couple in Cyberland] Reference
ROBERTS: Even getting out to the subway is a little chilly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2010] Reference
The subway is a roiling laboratory of human behavior and oddity. From Wordnik.com. [luvabeans Diary Entry] Reference
The subway is a great atmosphere for reading if you can handle it. From Wordnik.com. [LearnHub Activities] Reference
CNN's Randi Kaye talks to the man some are calling a subway superhero. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2007] Reference
Mr. Minnich was slightly less complimentary, calling the subway filthy. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Travel] Reference
We're going to meet the man that the nation now knows as the subway super hero. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2007] Reference
There are plans to extend the subway, which is essential to creating more street life. From Wordnik.com. [L.A. Rising] Reference
For Q4, our bus revenue roughly 82\% of our total revenues and the subway is the rest. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
A single report of chlorine gas from a subway might be the result of an error or anomaly. From Wordnik.com. [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs]
The subway is a great consolation to the philosopher if he knows how to make the most of it. From Wordnik.com. [Pipefuls] Reference
We live about a half mile from the T, which is what we here in Boston call the subway/trolley. From Wordnik.com. [The Bilerico Project] Reference
The man dubbed subway super man by New York's tabloids is getting more than just a new nickname. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2007] Reference
However, the seepage of water in the subway has been a perennial problem for the residents here. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
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