middle-of-the-road

Example Sentences

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The team’s middle-of-the-road defense had no answer for Phoenix’s dizzying offense that shot 57% from the field.

From Los Angeles Times

So, its end is easy to celebrate as a triumph of reason and of middle-of-the-road politics.

From Salon

“We have a large number of middle-of-the-road people who are out there looking for someone to sing their song,” Perlaky said.

From Salon

Broadcast news is a specific, middle-of-the-road animal whose viewers connect with the headline readers as opposed to the depth of the coverage itself.

From Salon

You could buy a humdrum, middle-of-the-road robe from various big-box retailers, but a statement robe signals that you are, in fact, the kind of person who wants to be noticed and appreciated for their taste.

From Los Angeles Times