How to Use midsummer in a Sentence
midsummer
noun- The new product should be in stores by midsummer.
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Fall, though not quite as good, is still better than the hot weeks of midsummer.
—Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025
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In midsummer, desert wildlife feast on the plant’s ripening fruit.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 July 2025
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Plans for an outdoor bar and kitchen are also in the works to open midsummer.
—Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2024
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Cut rangy catnip stems back by half their length in midsummer to promote a neater habit.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2023
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Deadhead the flower stalks in midsummer for a fall flush of blooms.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 2 Apr. 2026
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All types of these beetles emerge in late spring to midsummer and start looking for mates.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 27 May 2025
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Count on it to bloom for several weeks in midsummer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026
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Plant seeds starting in early spring and as late as midsummer.
—Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 1 June 2026
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Prune myrtle in spring and again in midsummer if needed.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2026
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Then, around midsummer, pick the one strongest shoot to become your new tree.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
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Prune boxwood in spring and again in midsummer if needed.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2026
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Any stalks that drop their leaves and are still bare by midsummer are dead, and should be pruned off at ground level.
—Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 12 Feb. 2018
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So that’s a big reason why this midsummer night’s dream — or nightmare — is doomed.
—George Skelton, latimes.com, 18 June 2018
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But this was midsummer, and the earth was golden, crunchy, and pocked with ground-squirrel holes.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
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He was voted a starter for the midsummer classic for the first time in his career.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
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Trump’s standing in the polls has risen since trailing by 8 points in midsummer.
—Fortune, 25 Oct. 2020
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This will give you round after round of new flowers from midsummer until the first frost.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 8 July 2026
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Around midsummer, the nymph can be seen with a red body, at almost a half-inch in size, with black stripes and white dots.
—Alexis Oatman, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2021
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In fact, this midsummer mood just means our craving for a vacation is at an all-time high.
—Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 7 Aug. 2019
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Plants will grow quickly, standing about 3 feet tall and wide by midsummer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2026
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This beauty grows up to 4 feet tall in full sun and starts flowering in midsummer.
—Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
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This beauty grows up to 4 feet tall in full sun and starts flowering in midsummer.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
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Blue curl blooms over a long period in the spring and often lasts into midsummer.
—Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 10 Sep. 2020
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The flowers are white and last about a month, starting in late spring and lasting until midsummer.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2025
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The flowers are white and last about a month, starting in late spring and lasting until midsummer.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2023
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The bulge allowed air more typical of midsummer to spread over the region.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 12 June 2022
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Keep blades in top shape by sharpening twice a year; midsummer and the end of the mowing season are a good rhythm.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
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Its showy, golden-yellow blooms start in midsummer and keep on coming for almost six weeks.
—Ann Hinga Klein, Martha Stewart, 7 May 2026
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By midsummer to fall, ground wasp populations are at their peak numbers.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025
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