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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The protests come amid a federal government shutdown now in its 18th day, broader immigration enforcement operations, and the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago and Los Angeles.
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Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
In the Netflix adaptation, Pippa helps describe the fight against the Twits’ reign of mischief and terror, serving as a moral compass amid the chaos.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Her intervention comes amid concerns in the acting community about the creation of Norwood and how avatars like her could ultimately replace lower profile performers.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2025
The protests, organized by a coalition of left-leaning groups, were scheduled amid a federal government shutdown.
—Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
In the Netflix adaptation, Pippa helps describe the fight against the Twits’ reign of mischief and terror, serving as a moral compass amid the chaos.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Her intervention comes amid concerns in the acting community about the creation of Norwood and how avatars like her could ultimately replace lower profile performers.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2025
The protests, organized by a coalition of left-leaning groups, were scheduled amid a federal government shutdown.
—Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amid. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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