Midway

[ US /ˈmɪdˌweɪ/ ]
[ UK /mˈɪdwe‍ɪ/ ]
NOUN
  1. naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
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How To Use Midway In A Sentence

  • The studio is midway between his aunt's old home and his cottage.
  • It may be a dubious analogy, but just say that reading a novel is something like going on a ride at the midway.
  • After redshirting in 1998, Kennedy became a starter midway through the '99 season.
  • September 3, 2008 at 6:26 pm wish I cood but there seems to a carnival goin awn in my hed tonite, the steem caliope goin full blast Dee dee dee dee deet dee dee dee, and the midway barkers hollerin Step Rite up, just one thin dime thass right frens , and the belss on the carosel binging and the gurls shreilin on de ferris wheel, and I kin even smell the poppycorms. I can has chiropractor? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The common sense stands midway between the corporeal sense of sight and the imagination, which is in the anterior chamber of the brain, and is known as phantasy (Aristotelian φαντασία). A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
  • Like barkers on a carnival midway, it's not that I don't trust their sincerity and promises.
  • Midway through the second half a kick which might have won the game was cruelly whipped to the left of the upright, having spent most of its trajectory arrowing right between them.
  • The misconceived refusal to give Charlie Adam a penalty and send off Philippe Senderos on the hour, a spoilsport decision to disallow a goal for Luis Suárez midway through the second half and a red card for the young midfielder Jay Spearing a few minutes later prefaced a crescendo of Fulham attacking which ended with a dreadful Pepe Reina error and a decisive tap-in for Clint Dempsey. Andy Carroll's ineffectiveness adds to Liverpool frustration at Fulham | Richard Williams
  • Jason Wiemer hit the crossbar from the right side midway through before Roy kicked aside Cory Stillman's shot during a power play minutes later. National Hockey League - Flames vs. Avalanche
  • Being midway between Wendy's age and Art's they acted as a sort of bridge, and made everything normal and problem-free. PROSPECT HILL
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