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.
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The rising global need for air conditioning amid record-breaking heat adds even more pressure, as does the mining of cryptocurrencies.
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Wal Van Lierop, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
The informal talks were interpreted as the strongest sign yet that the Duke of Sussex and his father the King may be moving towards reconciliation amid a yearslong rift, in which the communication between the father and son has been all but nonexistent.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 15 July 2025
The bullion topped a three-week high on Monday as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid trade turbulence.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Even owner Stuart Sternberg’s 2023 proposal to build a $1.3 billion stadium in St. Petersburg eventually collapsed amid funding battles and, most recently, two hurricanes that left the Trop unplayable for the entire 2025 season.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
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Wal Van Lierop, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
The informal talks were interpreted as the strongest sign yet that the Duke of Sussex and his father the King may be moving towards reconciliation amid a yearslong rift, in which the communication between the father and son has been all but nonexistent.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 15 July 2025
The bullion topped a three-week high on Monday as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid trade turbulence.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Even owner Stuart Sternberg’s 2023 proposal to build a $1.3 billion stadium in St. Petersburg eventually collapsed amid funding battles and, most recently, two hurricanes that left the Trop unplayable for the entire 2025 season.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
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“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amid. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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