Examples of amid in a Sentence
It was hard to hear amid all the cheering.
The investigation comes amid growing concerns.
Amid such changes, one thing stayed the same.
He managed to escape amid the confusion.
There was a single dark bird amid a flock of white pigeons.
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What to Know Massie and Khanna introduced their War Powers Resolution in an effort to prohibit U.S. military involvement in Iran last Tuesday, amid the backdrop of escalating tensions with Iran.
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Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Oil prices jumped amid fears that Tehran’s retaliation could disrupt crude flows.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 June 2025
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—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 23 June 2025
Even amid geopolitical strains, Chinese pop culture continues to captivate Americans in unexpected ways — exemplified by Labubu, a mischievous vinyl art toy from China that has become a cult sensation among Western collectors.
—Vivian Toh, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Oil prices jumped amid fears that Tehran’s retaliation could disrupt crude flows.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 June 2025
Bloomberg | Getty Images The most recent CEO, Carlos Tavares, who spearheaded the merger to form Stellantis, abruptly resigned in December amid disagreements with the company's board, yearslong sales declines and a 70% drop in net profit last year.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 23 June 2025
Even amid geopolitical strains, Chinese pop culture continues to captivate Americans in unexpected ways — exemplified by Labubu, a mischievous vinyl art toy from China that has become a cult sensation among Western collectors.
—Vivian Toh, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amid. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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