sub
Example Sentences
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A second Iranian warship took refuge in Sri Lanka's waters after the sub attack.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
As well as the 35m-long sub, the security forces also seized six speedboats, seven outboard motors and dozens of barrels of fuel.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
The model is only available to users paying at least $20 a month, who must select it in a sub menu for each new chat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
You can go maximalist — an Alison Roman–style ham party, complete with pickled vegetables, fancy mustard and crusty bread — or you can go blissfully minimal with a giant sub sliced into generous hunks.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026
Behind us, a whirlpool was opening up, all the water displaced by the sub rushing back to fill the void as it sank.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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