How to Use midday in a Sentence

midday

noun
  • Close to midday, the group emerged from the wash and walked up a dirt trail above the tamarisk and willow trees.
    The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2023
  • The model folds into the seat like a blade of grass in midday heat.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2023
  • This time, the winners were split between the midday draw and the evening draw.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
  • By midday, the rattle of Aztec anklets rang across the park along with the steady beat of drums.
    Austindedios, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Winds from the north and northwest may gust around 25 mph by midday.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the clouds will clear out by midday with a gusty west wind.
    Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Bringing their own food would have helped cut down on the midday lag and made more time for the mountain.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The midday heat, which comes on hard and thick in July, is cut in half by a canopy of enormous oaks and ash.
    Martha McPhee, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2023
  • As of midday, no charges had been filed against the fleeing driver.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The mild air sticks around despite mostly cloudy skies and the chance of a few light midday showers.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2023
  • That's okay for overnight home refills but too slow for midday top-ups.
    Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 29 Aug. 2023
  • But by midday, the sun was shining through the cloud cover and drying up area roads.
    Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 13 May 2023
  • By midday the water had begun to recede and the dam held.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
  • The stock was at $13 per share around midday and heading toward what could be its worst day in a year.
    Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2024
  • There are two midday kickoffs on the schedule — both at 12:30 p.m.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2024
  • The matchup will be announced at midday Sunday, barring a late change in plans.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • On a midday run for Pepsi and cigarettes, Sicard took a video of palm trees bowing in the heavy winds.
    Karin Brulliard and Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2023
  • By midday, Alaska had canceled about 120 flights — one-fifth of its schedule for the day.
    David Koenig, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The four-hour annual midday free event took place in the church parking lot and inside the building.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
  • An Arctic front passing the area may spark snow showers or squalls in the morning to midday.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Hiking trails have been closed at midday for more than a month to protect hikers (and the paramedics who have to rescue them).
    Jack Healy, New York Times, 31 July 2023
  • Oregon’s first game in November will kick off in the midday.
    oregonlive, 29 Oct. 2022
  • Rain chances hold off until midday, when a light, stray shower could pop.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Church bells tolled and fireworks exploded in the midday sun.
    Eyder Peralta, NPR, 3 June 2024
  • Similarly, in Charleston, S.C., the midday dry temp will be 94, but the wet-bulb temp will be 88.
    Joseph G. Allen, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
  • The focus here is on all-day dining, with two menus for breakfast and midday service.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Dip fruit or simple snacks (like pretzels) in this dessert hummus for a sweet midday pick-me-up.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2022
  • There will be a break in the snow midday before another round Tuesday night.
    Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Instead, he's scheduled to give a midday campaign speech at the Economic Club of New York.
    Carrie Johnson, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Shortly after midday, everything faded to blue and gray, then to black.
    Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024

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