middle ground
Example Sentences
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Always seeking the safety of middle ground, he’s too willing to bend to necessity to satisfy Coriolanus’ narrow militaristic idealism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Post-surgical pain occupies a unique middle ground between acute and chronic pain.
From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026
Mixing languid conversations with pop spectacle, Lowery finds a middle ground that looks altogether human, with every impulse, bad and good, opening another door to the truth.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
If there is no way I can persuade you to keep a tighter rein on your finances, you could explore a middle ground.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Most occupy a vast middle ground of ordinary, while others are more distinct: pleasant, even beautiful, or sometimes slippery and unaccountably wrong-feeling.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
