middle of the road
Example Sentences
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The social media user said they were "stuck" in the middle of the road for more than 30 minutes.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Chesterton’s parable: If you stumble on a fence in the middle of the road, don’t take it down until you know why it’s there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
The man stood in the middle of the road in decadent Beverly Hills, gawking at one of those only-in-L.A. streetscapes.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2025
"We've seen all these middle of the road retailers struggle because they're neither one thing nor the other," says retail analyst Clare.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
He dropped the corn cob in the middle of the road and started to growl and dig at it.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
