mid-Atlantic

[mid-at-lan-tik]

adjective

1. using, manifesting, or characterized by a mixture of American and British behavior or speech.

mid-Atlantic

adjective

1. characterized by a blend of British and American styles, elements, etc

   a disc jockey's mid-Atlantic accent

Example Sentences

Playing with smoke, spices and charcoal to create dishes that marry mid-Atlantic bounty with a Middle Eastern palate.

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Earlier this week we were keeping an eye on Hurricane Humberto which is going to weaken in the mid-Atlantic before heading to the UK.

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They’ve got dates scheduled from mid-September to late October in the South, mid-Atlantic and Northeast in legit rock halls, though whether they will identify themselves by their character names, I don’t know.

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You can hear Seberg attempting to mask her natural Midwestern accent with a more mid-Atlantic flavor popular among performers at that time — and then also speak French on top of that.

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Florida and the mid-Atlantic states will see the most dangerous surf conditions, he said.

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