midtown
noun
mid·town
ˈmid-ˌtau̇n 
-ˈtau̇n
: a central section of a city
especially
: one situated between sections conventionally called downtown and uptown
midtown
adjective
Examples of midtown in a Sentence
Rents in midtown are very expensive.
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Advertisement Koch later tried to ban bicycles from much of midtown in an attempt to rid the city of the growing army of bike messengers.
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Evan Friss, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
The project was a collaboration between the city, U.S. Bank and Charlotte Center City Partners, a nonprofit focused on promoting growth in the downtown districts of uptown Charlotte, midtown and South End.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
In 2010, the business expanded into the midtown-adjacent winery and restaurant, where the couple — but mainly Gina, as Joe emphatically points out — now run every aspect of the business.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Crews have been testing in midtown since January, almost 10 months.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
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Evan Friss, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
The project was a collaboration between the city, U.S. Bank and Charlotte Center City Partners, a nonprofit focused on promoting growth in the downtown districts of uptown Charlotte, midtown and South End.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
In 2010, the business expanded into the midtown-adjacent winery and restaurant, where the couple — but mainly Gina, as Joe emphatically points out — now run every aspect of the business.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Crews have been testing in midtown since January, almost 10 months.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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