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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Rhodes College Rhodes College is a private, liberal arts school with 123 acres of sprawling, wooded views in midtown Memphis.
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Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
In the early hours of July 5, 1989, Manning was leaving Club Cabaret at 5024 Main St. walking north toward his home in midtown.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2025
Jesse Eisenberg and Meredith Scardino were trying to come up with an idea for a musical, in a conference room in midtown, one recent Sunday.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Seafood restaurant Station 16 permanently closed its 1116 16th St. location in midtown on Saturday.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
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Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
In the early hours of July 5, 1989, Manning was leaving Club Cabaret at 5024 Main St. walking north toward his home in midtown.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2025
Jesse Eisenberg and Meredith Scardino were trying to come up with an idea for a musical, in a conference room in midtown, one recent Sunday.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Seafood restaurant Station 16 permanently closed its 1116 16th St. location in midtown on Saturday.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for midtown
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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