sub

Example Sentences

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Ed Newton, a Philadelphia-based photographer, entered the sub rosa world of the ramp hunt when he set out with several foragers this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Here, she does have five goals as a sub since June 2022, including her heroics in knockout rounds.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

A second Iranian warship took refuge in Sri Lanka's waters after the sub attack.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

All those moving parts for a player who only made it onto the park as a sub fielder while Australia were still mathematically alive, with Smith powerless to stop Sri Lanka and Pathum Nissanka's charge.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Victoria was a Buchanan and would never duck into a sub shop, much less choke to death in a single episode.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris