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amidst

[uh-midst] / əˈmɪdst /
ADVERB
between
Synonyms
STRONG
betwixt
WEAK
amid among at intervals bounded by centrally located enclosed by halfway in in the middle in the midst of in the seam in the thick of inserted interpolated intervening medially mid midway separating

Example Sentences

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But it suffered amidst competition from the likes of cheaper, online brands such as Shein and Temu.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The pope took this Easter to make a call for “hope” and “peace” amidst all the war and violence.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The fall in exports comes amidst a decline in both manufacturing orders and production as momentum slowed at the start of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Investor sentiment has shifted to AI’s broader impact, with concerns over tariffs and fiscal health amidst sideways trading.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

My eye still roved over the sullen swell and along the moor-edge, vanishing amidst the wildest scenery, when at one dim point, far in among the marshes and the ridges, a light sprang up.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë