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midway

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1. midway - Noun

2. midway - Adjective

3. midway - Adverb

5. midway - Adjective Satellite

6. Midway - Proper noun

Meaning

The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course.

Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air.

In the middle of the way or distance; half way.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway. Arianna Huffington

As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Oliver Goldsmith

A child, not knowing what is extraordinary and what is commonplace, usually lights midway between the two, finds interest in incidents adults consider beneath notice, and calmly accepts the most improbable occurrences. Gene Wolfe

What troops Of generous boys in happiness thus bred - Saturnians through life's Tempe led, Went from the North and came from the South, With golden mottoes in the mouth, To lie down midway on a bloody bed. Herman Melville

Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now rejoice that a momentous victory is in the making. Chester W. Nimitz

I grew up in central Illinois midway between Chicago and St. Louis and I made an historic blunder. All my friends became Cardinals fans and grew up happy and liberal and I became a Cubs fan and grew up embittered and conservative. George Will

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