Synonyms of amid
Examples of amid in a Sentence
It was hard to hear amid all the cheering.
The investigation comes amid growing concerns.
Amid such changes, one thing stayed the same.
He managed to escape amid the confusion.
There was a single dark bird amid a flock of white pigeons.
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In the south-central city of Shiraz, one resident described the chaos of living with almost no access to news or warning systems amid the bombardment.
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Kara Fox, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
The lawmakers cited the case of a deaf and non-verbal DACA recipient with no criminal history who was detained last year amid the immigration raids in Los Angeles.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Anderson has countersued and accused Burkle of smearing his reputation amid a separate business dispute.
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Technology push comes amid slowing EV growth The launch arrives at a challenging moment for China’s EV industry.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
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Kara Fox, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
The lawmakers cited the case of a deaf and non-verbal DACA recipient with no criminal history who was detained last year amid the immigration raids in Los Angeles.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Anderson has countersued and accused Burkle of smearing his reputation amid a separate business dispute.
—Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Technology push comes amid slowing EV growth The launch arrives at a challenging moment for China’s EV industry.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amid. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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