middle ground

Example Sentences

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But there is a middle ground between championing Platner’s opponent and dismissing his pattern of ill-considered behavior as insignificant.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Wendy’s is now in an uncomfortable middle ground.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

But I seek to strike a middle ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

This plea for the middle ground between praise and criticism is not something that England's coaching staff have invented to mitigate post-defeat criticism.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

There was no safe middle ground, only a no-man’s-land destined to be raked by the cross fire from both sides.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis