middle of the road

He sounded somewhat less excited about Bass, a former community organizer who has pursued some middle-of-the-road positions, such as hiring more police officers.

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

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

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.

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.