Definition of midsection
: a section midway between the extremes;
especially
: midriff 2
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Examples of midsection in a Sentence
Grassy plains used to cover large portions of America's midsection.
the midsection of the boat
He threw a hard punch to my midsection.
Recent Examples of midsection from the Web
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The person has made it to the midsection of the statue, Sgt.
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The heat index was expected to approach 110 degrees across the nation’s midsection, from Arkansas to Minnesota to Michigan.
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Kraft also said the stern was next to the bow and nearly a kilometer (0.6 miles) from the ship’s midsection, speaking to the level of destruction the ship endured.
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The north and south walls are faced in the dark gray bands that resemble I-beams, and the midsection is chalky white.
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Contestants direct pigs to walk in a certain direction by tapping the pigs’ midsections with a switch called a showing stick.
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The narrow, dead-end road, lined with a ramshackle collection of small block homes and apartments, juts into the wooded midsection of the peninsula near Dove Sound.
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As Cody Couch stared at his fiancée and her friend, one of the women drew a gun, according to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, and pointed it at his midsection.
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Beltre slid at the plate as Austin Barnes slapped a tag on his midsection.
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First Known Use of midsection
1890
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Definition of midsection for English Language Learners
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: a middle section, part, or area; especially : the area around a person's middle
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