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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Five years ago, Sacramento city officials reduced J Street in midtown Sacramento by one lane and added a bike lane.
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Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
The 296-seat theater in midtown had previously housed productions from the nonprofit theater company Second Stage Theater, which had staged a number of productions there, including the pre-Broadway run of Dear Evan Hansen, but gave up its lease at the end of 2024.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
The other Monday evening, three men in their forties were hanging out on the mezzanine of the Hudson Theatre, in midtown.
—Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
The owners of the former Sacramento Bee property in midtown have sold another piece of the site.
—Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
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Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
The 296-seat theater in midtown had previously housed productions from the nonprofit theater company Second Stage Theater, which had staged a number of productions there, including the pre-Broadway run of Dear Evan Hansen, but gave up its lease at the end of 2024.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
The other Monday evening, three men in their forties were hanging out on the mezzanine of the Hudson Theatre, in midtown.
—Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
The owners of the former Sacramento Bee property in midtown have sold another piece of the site.
—Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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