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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In the time since, Kim and his company, Gracious Hospitality Management, have taken Cote global, opening outposts in Miami, Singapore, and Las Vegas—and, as of April, in midtown.
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Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
At the time, Madrigal described the restaurant as a second chance for his cantina concept after the closures of previous locations in midtown and El Dorado Hills.
—Reeti Malhotra
may 22, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
There are about 3,000 of those steam manholes in Manhattan, most in midtown and downtown.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 22 May 2026
Raleigh Iron Works Between midtown and downtown, a historic steel-fabricating site has been transformed into a vibrant, mixed-use hub at Raleigh Iron Works.
—Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
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Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
At the time, Madrigal described the restaurant as a second chance for his cantina concept after the closures of previous locations in midtown and El Dorado Hills.
—Reeti Malhotra
may 22, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
There are about 3,000 of those steam manholes in Manhattan, most in midtown and downtown.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 22 May 2026
Raleigh Iron Works Between midtown and downtown, a historic steel-fabricating site has been transformed into a vibrant, mixed-use hub at Raleigh Iron Works.
—Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
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“Midtown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midtown. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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