happy medium
Example Sentences
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“So trying to find that happy medium of pushing it to get back … to help this club out, but also not push it too far where you miss more time.”
From Seattle Times
“He’s kind of had the happy medium. He’s got enough cockiness to be confident, and yet he’s an unbelievable kid.”
From Seattle Times
So this spring, he’s trying to find a happy medium, confident that the right setup will allow him to succeed against pitchers of either hand.
From Los Angeles Times
You don’t want to make driving so expensive that it’s a tax on the poor but there has to be some kind of happy medium where driving is discouraged.
From New York Times
A happy medium, analysts say, might be for benchmark yields to rise 30-40 bps to 1.6-1.8%.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.