sub sandwich
noun
a sandwich made by splitting a long bread roll lengthwise and inserting items such as meat, cheese, and other fillings.
sub sandwiches
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pluralof sub sandwich.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Burgers, burritos or sub sandwiches are more primed for individual meals than pizza, usually considered a food for families and groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Nashville” hot chicken tenders and honey biscuits, mango smoothies and meatball sub sandwiches for lunch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2022
Another big part of Subway's waning health halo has been a cultural shift in what wellness looks like: footlong sub sandwiches were out, made-to-order grain and salad bowls were in.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2021
He thinks you could do the same for sub sandwiches by asking for the condiments and toppings like lettuce and tomato to be wrapped up separately.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2020
She buys sub sandwiches for lunch and makes an oversized pitcher of sweet tea.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
