middle

Example Sentences

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"No older person should find themselves effectively having to end their day in the middle of the afternoon because the care package they require cannot be fully delivered," Siobhan Casey said.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

After B.P.J.’s middle school relied on this law to block her from playing sports, B.P.J. sued under civil rights law Title IX and the 14th Amendment.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

“My brother doesn’t even call to ask about our mother because it gives him anxiety. She’s only 68. I’m 40, with a full-time job and 2 kids in middle school,” said one.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

He initially requested to be listed as “Dan S. Sullivan,” even though that isn’t his middle initial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

A whippoorwill called from the distance, bugs dive-bombed my ears, and I stood in the middle of Grandpa Jimmy’s alfalfa field, stalks up to my elbows.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith