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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Kim Kardashian is ending the year on a high note, opening the first flagship in New York City for her rapidly expanding Skims brand, on Fifth Avenue in the heart of midtown.
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Booth Moore, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Viewing parties run from July 27th - August 11th and start at 7 P.M.
Jasper's
The midtown Nashville bar and restaurant will host a viewing party for the opening ceremony starting at 11 a.m. on July 27th.
—Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 25 July 2024
Spencer Platt | Getty Images Thompson, 50, was gunned down outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown early Wednesday morning by a masked gunman wielding a pistol with a silencer.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
Brian Thompson, 50, was accosted outside of the Hilton Hotel in midtown, and later pronounced dead at Roosevelt Hospital.
—Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
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Booth Moore, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Viewing parties run from July 27th - August 11th and start at 7 P.M.
Jasper's
The midtown Nashville bar and restaurant will host a viewing party for the opening ceremony starting at 11 a.m. on July 27th.
—Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 25 July 2024
Spencer Platt | Getty Images Thompson, 50, was gunned down outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown early Wednesday morning by a masked gunman wielding a pistol with a silencer.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
Brian Thompson, 50, was accosted outside of the Hilton Hotel in midtown, and later pronounced dead at Roosevelt Hospital.
—Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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