as in noon
the middle of the day by midday the sun and heat were unbearable

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Recent Examples of midday Gusts up to 65 mph (105 kph) were forecast to continue through midday Wednesday. Christopher Weber, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025 Light precipitation returns to the forecast on Friday morning and into midday, per the NWS. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2025 By midday on Thursday, the evacuation orders had been lifted as the fire had been contained, per CBS News and NBC News. Luke Chinman, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025 Even though winds have subsided compared to the peak of the Santa Ana wind event Tuesday and Wednesday, the concern for Thursday is that winds will increase again during the midday and afternoon hours, AccuWeather said. Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for midday 

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“Midday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midday. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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