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subway token

n. a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system

Usage examples of "subway token".

Behavioral scientists have speculated that many officeholders suffer from a cerebral condition known as Milhous Syndromea disorder causing the part of the brain that controls modesty, truthfulness and frugality to shrink to the size of a subway token.

Enderby was able sincerely to say that he had no money, only a subway token.

It was bigger than the subway token the New York transit system used these days, and the letters stamped on it were in an old-time style.

It was bigger than the subway token the New York transit ystem used these days, and the letters stamped on it were in an old-time style.

So we take him to New York, and we give him a subway token, and we let him out of the car in midtown.

She fished a subway token from her purse and handed it to him without looking up.

I noticed that Henry had on penny Loafers without socks, and he'd inserted a subway token in the slot where the penny belonged.

Unwilling to display his wallet, he'd fished out a batch of coins, including a couple of quarters and a subway token, currently valued at $1.

It did not do to come up with stuff if there was a witness present because you could make yourself seem cleverer than Stalin, which was a subway token to the Gulag, but on the other hand if there was no one else around then it was essential to come up with things, because then he could later claim these thoughts as his own.

We had found all kinds of coins: pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, plus one Canadian penny and a subway token from New York City.