Examples of amid in a Sentence
It was hard to hear amid all the cheering.
The investigation comes amid growing concerns.
Amid such changes, one thing stayed the same.
He managed to escape amid the confusion.
There was a single dark bird amid a flock of white pigeons.
Recent Examples on the Web
Visual analysis: Palestinians set up thousands of tents amid return to north Gaza
The president has found little foreign backing for his plan, with key regional partners like Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia all rejecting the proposal.
—
David Brennan, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2025
Musk’s offer comes amid a bitter battle between the two tech leaders.
—Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2025
Meta, Amazon and Google have started eliminating diversity programs amid the shifting policy landscape.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2025
Fashion executives are arriving at hospitality companies amid an explosion in hotels branded after such famous fashion houses as Versace, Giorgio Armani, Karl Lagerfeld, Elie Saab and more, not to mention Bulgari.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for amid 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
David Brennan, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2025
Musk’s offer comes amid a bitter battle between the two tech leaders.
—Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2025
Meta, Amazon and Google have started eliminating diversity programs amid the shifting policy landscape.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2025
Fashion executives are arriving at hospitality companies amid an explosion in hotels branded after such famous fashion houses as Versace, Giorgio Armani, Karl Lagerfeld, Elie Saab and more, not to mention Bulgari.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for amid
Dictionary Entries Near amid
Cite this Entry
“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amid. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share