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The Kates bring their whole shebang to the Camp Bar (490 N. Robert St.) for a midday musical extravaganza with cash bar and lunch (hotdish, of course) courtesy of Aesop’s Table.—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2025 TikTok restored access for American users midday on Sunday after a whirlwind 14 hours during which the app temporarily shut itself down.—Clare Duffy, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025 There is a full day of activities planned, including a midday ceremony that could involve Trump signing executive orders, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben tells Up First.—Brittney Melton, NPR, 20 Jan. 2025 Awaking at dawn, herders interviewed by the Statesman sometimes travel miles to reach their sheep, spending the morning with them before returning over steep terrain to their canvas tent for lunch at midday.—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for midday
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of midday was
before the 12th century
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