midtown
noun
mid·town
ˈmid-ˌtau̇n 
-ˈtau̇n
: a central section of a city
especially
: one situated between sections conventionally called downtown and uptown
midtown
adjective
Examples of midtown in a Sentence
Rents in midtown are very expensive.
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The tour started outside the Oriana, the dreary midtown rental tower that serves as Cuomo’s city address.
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Eric Lach, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
By 2018, the brewery was selling its beer in more than 100 grocery stores before opening its Ice Blocks location in midtown later that year and its Pocket location in 2020.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2025
With brilliant weather expected — and perhaps a little extra hunger for a parade (maybe next year, Chiefs) — the 2025 festivities could attract an even bigger-than-normal crowd along the 18-block route through midtown.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2025
Mangione is accused of fatally shooting Thompson on Dec. 4 as the CEO was walking into the Hilton Hotel in midtown.
—Dan Mangan,adam Reiss, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
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Eric Lach, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
By 2018, the brewery was selling its beer in more than 100 grocery stores before opening its Ice Blocks location in midtown later that year and its Pocket location in 2020.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2025
With brilliant weather expected — and perhaps a little extra hunger for a parade (maybe next year, Chiefs) — the 2025 festivities could attract an even bigger-than-normal crowd along the 18-block route through midtown.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2025
Mangione is accused of fatally shooting Thompson on Dec. 4 as the CEO was walking into the Hilton Hotel in midtown.
—Dan Mangan,adam Reiss, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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