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
Kevin Strickland's partner April was referred to Marrero after she stopped her car in the middle of the road one morning and apparently forgot how to drive.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
Trolley buses sputtered to a halt in the middle of the road.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
Although she targeted teen listeners with such songs as the spring break anthem “Where the Boys Are,” Francis ultimately gravitated toward the middle of the road, singing softly lit, tasteful pop for adult audiences.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
He stood in the middle of the road, looked one way, then the other.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
