How to Use Middle America in a Sentence

Middle America

noun

• From my perspective, in this industry, we had been told time and again that our stories wouldn’t connect with Middle America.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2023
• And Middle America is excellent for thrift stores with rare finds.
  — Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
• On Friday night, a storm spawned tornadoes across much of Middle America, with Kentucky taking the brunt of the damage.
  — Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 14 Dec. 2021
• That’s the mystery, and it’s resolved in a way that puts a haunting cast of mythology over the spiritual despair of Middle America.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 13 June 2022
• Biden’s 2024 reëlection campaign looks to be about co-opting Trumpism, with its angry but compelling pitch to the voters of Middle America about the unfairness of it all.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2023
• Even research into the impact of water on landlocked Middle America has shown that the Great Lakes have a positive influence on health.
  — Kaelyn Lynch, Outside Online, 8 June 2020
• Acute heat waves in Middle America, some of which can last for days and weeks, are becoming more common under a warming climate, scientists say.
  — Daniel Cusick, Scientific American, 24 Aug. 2022
• The press speculation is that the new company is focusing more on what’s seen as ‘Middle America’ content.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 30 Jan. 2023
• Bryan responded the show would not be greenlit today because Hollywood seems to have stopped catering to Middle America.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2023
• Three Billboards was savaged in some corners as a depiction of Middle America written by someone who had clearly never spent much time there.
  — Vulture, 21 Oct. 2022
• Finding out that inflation is even worse in Japan may be little consolation to the average voter in Middle America still struggling with the high cost of living.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 27 June 2023
• Skateboarders have taken over Middle America this week.
  — Eddie Pells, Star Tribune, 23 May 2021
• But for the most part, since Mr. Trump left office, his business has focused on appealing to Middle America, not buyers of luxury condos or multimillionaire investors.
  — New York Times, 12 Feb. 2022
• Kendra Scott exploded first throughout what is somewhat paternalistically known as Middle America before then spilling into coastal markets, in part on the wings of social media platforms.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 13 Dec. 2022
• Some stations use new tools to draw in a listening audience, and millennials are increasingly seeking out more affordable (and plentiful) living space in Middle America.
  — Sarah Baird, New York Times, 11 July 2023
• Raised in Middle America by loving middle-class parents—his father is an entomologist, his mother a bank official—in the booming middle decades of the twentieth century, Joe is driven by aspirations to be a writer.
  — Siddhartha Deb, The New Republic, 25 Aug. 2020
• For all his virtuosity, Wallace specialized in erudite neurotics from Middle America who suffer from various degrees of mental illness.
  — Jonathan Russell Clark, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 7 Sep 2024