sub sandwich

American  

[suhb sand-wich] / ˈsʌb ˈsænd wɪtʃ /

noun

• sub sandwiches
  plural

1. a sandwich made by splitting a long bread roll lengthwise and inserting items such as meat, cheese, and other fillings.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• sub sandwiches
  plural

Example Sentences

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sub sandwich

The star of many a tailgate is a submarine, or sub, sandwich.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

As part of his pre-meet routine, he will eat a sub sandwich.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2021

When a student at a sub sandwich shop asked about his short political résumé, O'Rourke cited the town hall meetings he held as a congressman and his time on the El Paso City Council.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2019

The chain of more than 27,000 domestic sub sandwich shops began featuring Mr. Fogle in commercials in 2000 after the then-college student claimed he’d lost weight by exercising and adopting a diet of Subway sandwiches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2015

And you also probably have a noncompete agreement if you assemble sandwiches at Jimmy John’s sub sandwich chain for a living.

From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2014