midsummer
noun
mid·sum·mer
ˈmid-ˈsə-mər 
-ˌsə-
1
: the middle of summer
2
: the summer solstice
midsummer
adjective
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The new product should be in stores by midsummer.
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Hotel rates typically dip compared to midsummer, and the beaches feel roomier.
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Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
By midsummer to fall, ground wasp populations are at their peak numbers.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025
What used to taper off by midsummer can now stretch into August, or even longer, as hotter temperatures, drier fuels and a weak monsoon leave crews fighting flames well past the traditional peak.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, one of the sweetest-smelling flowers of midsummer in New England are gardenias.
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 10 Aug. 2025
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Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
By midsummer to fall, ground wasp populations are at their peak numbers.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025
What used to taper off by midsummer can now stretch into August, or even longer, as hotter temperatures, drier fuels and a weak monsoon leave crews fighting flames well past the traditional peak.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, one of the sweetest-smelling flowers of midsummer in New England are gardenias.
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 10 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for midsummer
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“Midsummer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midsummer. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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midsummer
noun
mid·sum·mer
ˈmid-ˈsəm-ər
1
: the middle of summer
2
: the summer solstice
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