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

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Recent Examples of midday The flight eventually made it to Houston around midday, according to FlightAware. Latoya Gayle, People.com, 25 May 2025 The airports have been operating intermittently since midday on Wednesday due to ongoing drone attacks, The Moscow Times reported. Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025 Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Alex Harring, CNBC, 21 May 2025 The bottom line is that drinking kefir in the morning, midday, or at night makes no difference for your gut health. Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for midday
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noon
Noun
  • By Sunday noon, the fire crew successfully encircled the entire perimeter of the fire in control lines.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 25 May 2025
  • They will be staffed from 9 to 11 a.m. and from noon to 1:30 p.m.
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025

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“Midday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midday. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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