middlers

Definition of middlersnext
plural of middler
See the Dictionary Definition 

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for middlers
Noun
  • After playing for Naperville North’s junior varsity soccer team last season, the two juniors still play club soccer.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • At that point, plenty of juniors would have decided to skip a stint in college.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Maple, meanwhile, is joined by utility player Emily Moline as one of three freshmen for the Saints.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • Palisades got five goals each from freshmen Emma Traister and Lulu Rotter, and senior Mae Resnick added three to finish the season with 80 goals as the Dolphins (14-7-1) won by the widest margin ever in a City girls final, topping the 10-goal difference when Birmingham beat Palisades 11-1 in 2015.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Culver City used a lineup that included five sophomores and only one senior, setter Casey Brennan.
    David Delgado, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
  • The first three players are freshmen and sophomores, and Blyden is coming from the MAC, so all could see some growing pains in the Big 12 next season.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Included among the approximately 7,300 undergraduates to earn the honor was Molly Pozniak of the Rancho Bernardo area.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • The victims were undergraduates Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen, both 21, and Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin, both 20.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 5 May 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Middlers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middlers. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster