happy medium

Example Sentences

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“So trying to find that happy medium of pushing it to get back … to help this club out, but also not push it too far where you miss more time.”

From Seattle Times

“He’s kind of had the happy medium. He’s got enough cockiness to be confident, and yet he’s an unbelievable kid.”

From Seattle Times

So this spring, he’s trying to find a happy medium, confident that the right setup will allow him to succeed against pitchers of either hand.

From Los Angeles Times

Either way, the delicate dance of trying to strike a happy medium – the Goldilocks voice profile, where one can be taken seriously as a leader without being perceived as inauthentic, grating or patronizing – seems to be elusive.

From Salon

Finding a happy medium that offers tech-enhanced convenience while saving the corner store is the goal of My Bodega Online, a new app that facilitates delivery orders from corner stores in New York City.

From New York Times