Examples of midpoint in a Sentence
The crowd begins to leave after the midpoint of the final period.
The team is in last place at the midpoint of the season.
the midpoint between her knee and ankle
The train stopped to refuel at the midpoint between New York and Chicago.
the midpoint of one side of the rectangle
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Ovechkin then rifled home a wrister from the left circle to end a four-game goal drought and give the hosts a 5-1 lead near the midpoint of the second period.
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Oc Register, 5 Jan. 2026
As the high school boys basketball season nears the midpoint, junior center Jeffrey Hassan and undefeated Kaneland are emerging from the Rodney Dangerfield-like shadows.
—Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
The study revealed that oxygen concentrations drop rapidly with depth, reaching zero well above the midpoint of the hole.
—New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2025
Vocal nodules, a type of cord lesion, are callus-like growths that develop on the midpoint of the vocal cords, per Cleveland Clinic.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
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Oc Register, 5 Jan. 2026
As the high school boys basketball season nears the midpoint, junior center Jeffrey Hassan and undefeated Kaneland are emerging from the Rodney Dangerfield-like shadows.
—Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
The study revealed that oxygen concentrations drop rapidly with depth, reaching zero well above the midpoint of the hole.
—New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2025
Vocal nodules, a type of cord lesion, are callus-like growths that develop on the midpoint of the vocal cords, per Cleveland Clinic.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for midpoint
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“Midpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midpoint. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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midpoint
noun
mid·point
ˈmid-ˌpȯint 
: a point at or near the center or middle
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