Collocation
subway station
A place where subway trains stop for passengers to board or alight.
Definition
'subway station' is a common English collocation. A place where subway trains stop for passengers to board or alight.
noun + noun
“We met at the subway station.”
Examples
- The subway station is just around the corner from our hotel.
- Can you tell me how to get to the nearest subway station from here?
- They waited for their train at the busy subway station, listening to the announcements.
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- There's a coffee shop right outside the subway station entrance, perfect for a quick morning brew.
- The old subway station had beautiful mosaic art on its walls, depicting scenes from local history.
- After a long day, the thought of reaching the subway station and finally heading home was a great relief.
- We will meet you directly at the subway station at 7 PM sharp, so try not to be late.
- Is this the correct subway station if I want to go to the downtown area?
- The subway station platform was incredibly crowded during the morning rush hour, making it hard to move.
- Renovations are planned for the main subway station downtown to improve accessibility.
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