Equally distant from the ends or outer edges of something
“The middle wall held firm as the earthquake struck, but the sides crumbled into dust.”
Located on the inside
“They went up the winding stairs into the middle chamber of the mansion.”
Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range
“With a little hard work and practice, he may well advance beyond the middle level of expertise.”
Neutral or unbiased in nature
“Tristram Hunt takes a middle position between the two sides in the preface to his book.”
The point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something
“In the middle of the room was the finest lustre I ever beheld.”
A point or position on the inside or core of something
“Located in the middle of the dungeon is a huge temple where they make sacrifices to their gods.”
A midpoint between two extremes or choices
“My salary is more or less in the middle of what others in a similar position are earning.”
A person's waist and stomach
“A middle-aged man with a round middle came running out of the supposed home office.”
The essential part of something
A voice that is neither active nor passive
The trunk apart from the head and the limbs
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