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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Locations nearby include 1020 29th St. in midtown, 1351 W. Capitol Ave.
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Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 12 July 2024
Two locations of the Sacramento LGBT Community Center, the Lavender Heights location in midtown and the Marsha P. Johnson Center in south Sacramento, serve the LGBTQ community in the greater Sacramento area, including Placer County.
—Elise Fisher, Sacramento Bee, 28 June 2024
Traffic in midtown barely moves for large parts of the day—and the air is often filthy with exhaust, the noise non-stop.
—William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
The average age in the lounge of Coterie Hudson Yards, a posh senior-living center in midtown, is north of 80.
—Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 9 May 2024
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Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 12 July 2024
Two locations of the Sacramento LGBT Community Center, the Lavender Heights location in midtown and the Marsha P. Johnson Center in south Sacramento, serve the LGBTQ community in the greater Sacramento area, including Placer County.
—Elise Fisher, Sacramento Bee, 28 June 2024
Traffic in midtown barely moves for large parts of the day—and the air is often filthy with exhaust, the noise non-stop.
—William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
The average age in the lounge of Coterie Hudson Yards, a posh senior-living center in midtown, is north of 80.
—Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 9 May 2024
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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