middle

Example Sentences

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“That has got to stop. You don’t want to get a child dependent on holding your hand to fall asleep. What will she do when she wakes up in the middle of the night?”

From Literature

The speech -- which also cautioned middle powers against hoping "compliance" would spare them from major power aggression -- also earned rare cross‑party praise in Canada.

From Barron's

The Brook-Root partnership played out in that exact manner, with the England skipper accelerating dramatically as England scored 130 off the last 10 overs, having set a platform in the middle overs.

From BBC

The depiction of middle America in “Fabulous Stains” was precise.

From Salon

Ben does all the time, even if he’s in the middle of a conversation.

From Literature