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Arrive early—even at this altitude, the snow softens into slush by midday.—Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025 Shares of Kenvue fell about 10% midday after the Wall Street Journal report came out.—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025 Plan to stay out of the direct sun during the hottest hours of the day, midday, by scheduling museum visits or exploring the Space Center.—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025 The cause of the break had not been determined by midday Thursday.—Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midday
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of midday was
before the 12th century
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