midsts

Definition of midstsnext
plural of midst
1
as in centers
an area or point that is an equal distance from all points along an edge or outer surface stood in the midst of the crowd

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2
as in depths
the most intense or characteristic phase of something in the midst of illustrating a new book

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Noun
  • This phase would most likely have included the use of cruise missiles, stealth bombers, and drones to hit air defense installations and command centers.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2026
  • One of the Chinese ministries involved in the joint centers helped organize the World Conference of Classics.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Though not nearly as far from the depths as Sam.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Mahdi and Khadija had been struck by drought, and their bed was dry and desiccated, waterless down to its depths.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Warriors and Lancers finished as co-champions last season, so middles Jocund Binder and Alman Hassan will look to be part of the winning recipe for an outright title in 2026.
    Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • House Flies House flies are about 1/4 inch long with four dark stripes down their middles.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The hope for this team was that Peterson could carry KU’s offense to new heights, particularly in the postseason.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The volcano's full bloom was punctuated by sustained fountains of lava more than 1,000 feet high, with peak heights of more than 1,300 feet — about the elevation of the top floor of the Empire State Building.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Midsts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midsts. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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