26984 words

midst

4 definitions • 5 examples
1
the middle of a group of people or things:

Examples:

She caught sight of Johnny in their midst (= among them), laughing and talking.
2
in the middle of an event, situation, or activity:

Examples:

I'm sorry but I'm too busy to help right now - I'm in the midst of writing a report.
3
among:

Examples:

The summit of the mountain appeared midst the clouds.
4
fmlmiddle:

Examples:

Long Beach is in the midst of a revival.
The pear tree stoodin the midst of a rainbow of flowers.

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