in the middle of

PREPOSITION

during

Synonyms

WEAK

all along all the while amid as at the same time as at the time for the time being in the course of in the interim in the meanwhile in the time of meanwhile mid midst over pending the time between the whole time throughout until when while

Example Sentences

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This perimeter is in the middle of one of the busiest parts of Manhattan and includes the major train hub Penn Station.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Social media videos show police breaking up Monday's protest and detaining a group of demonstrators who were filmed sitting in the middle of a two-lane highway.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“If you ever want to feel like you’re going nuts,” the 50-year-old said in an interview, “buy a college campus in the middle of nowhere.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The couple was in the middle of a gender reveal video when they spotted the preliminary markers for Trisomy 21 on the same report.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They could work that way so supervisors could reach us in the middle of our workdays.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

in the middle of

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