How to Use midsummer in a Sentence

midsummer

noun
  • The new product should be in stores by midsummer.
  • All around, in the road and swirling in the air: red dirt, like midsummer Georgia clay.
    New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The starters of the 2017 midsummer classic will then be unveiled.
    George Richards, miamiherald, 13 June 2017
  • Plans for an outdoor bar and kitchen are also in the works to open midsummer.
    Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Around midsummer, the nymph can be seen with a red body, at almost a half-inch in size, with black stripes and white dots.
    Alexis Oatman, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2021
  • He was voted a starter for the midsummer classic for the first time in his career.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Just in time for the hottest days of the year, Whole Foods is on a mission to quench your thirst and lift your spirits in the face of the dreaded midsummer slump.
    Andrea Park, SELF, 19 July 2017
  • Any stalks that drop their leaves and are still bare by midsummer are dead, and should be pruned off at ground level.
    Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 12 Feb. 2018
  • Trump’s standing in the polls has risen since trailing by 8 points in midsummer.
    Fortune, 25 Oct. 2020
  • What better way to teach our sons to look at the world in a new light than to show them Arctic midsummer and cast away the norms of nighttime?
    Bonnie Tsui, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2017
  • That's midsummer in the Southern Hemisphere and one of the best times of the year to explore the city's vibrant culture and restaurant scene.
    Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The midsummer cookout is open to non-meat eaters, Ms. Riley said.
    Jacob Bunge and Heather Haddon, WSJ, 10 June 2018
  • Cut rangy catnip stems back by half their length in midsummer to promote a neater habit.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2023
  • The chefs are going to open a new restaurant in the former Coquette Cafe spot midsummer.
    Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2018
  • This much can be said: The state was trending down from its midsummer peak when the Young/Dumb party was held in August.
    Nate Carlisle, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Sep. 2020
  • On our second day, the smoke scattered in the midsummer breeze and high cumulus clouds, and the air was clearer.
    Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 24 Mar. 2021
  • With partly cloudy skies, overnight lows only dip to the midsummer-like upper 60s to mid-70s.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2019
  • By midsummer, nearly eight hundred men lived in the Hall.
    Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
  • So that’s a big reason why this midsummer night’s dream — or nightmare — is doomed.
    George Skelton, latimes.com, 18 June 2018
  • For much of the South, midsummer-like heat will peak Wednesday, bringing the greatest chance to break daily record highs.
    Editors, USA TODAY, 26 May 2021
  • The mesh design, when coupled with the rainfly and good staking, will stand up to storms and not roast you when camping in the midsummer heat.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Dood said there is no deadline for the land transfer, but the goal is to have the property vacant by midsummer.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The flowers are white and last about a month, starting in late spring and lasting until midsummer.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2023
  • The bulge allowed air more typical of midsummer to spread over the region.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 12 June 2022
  • For best results treat in spring, midsummer and/or fall.
    Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 4 Nov. 2017
  • The road to transformation will be longer than a midsummer’s evening’s walk across the river, but the wind that blew on Juneteenth has yet to die down.
    Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 24 June 2020
  • In fact, this midsummer mood just means our craving for a vacation is at an all-time high.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 7 Aug. 2019
  • And there’s no better time to give that a shot than midsummer, when the flavors of local gardens are at their peak, and our grills are fired up and ready to go.
    Alexandra Hall, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2019
  • In midsummer, the red hot pokers send up skyrocket-like spikes of flowers in stunning shades of red (of course) orange, yellow, and even a few with banded colors.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2024
  • His images show verdant British midsummer, beards, sunshine and rain, nudity, sunburn, flowers — the kind of authentic beauty that can’t be made with a filter.
    Martha Alexander, CNN, 19 June 2023

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