Middle England
Britishnoun
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One imagines many inhabitants of Middle England at the time saying, “if only we still had a king like Offa.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
“Emotional baggage from our country’s legacy of aristocratic privilege has endowed Middle England with the kind of stridently meritocratic values that are a complete anathema to judging people by their color,” Jacobs argued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2020
The absurd name Throbbing Gristle, for instance, did not mitigate the fear and loathing that Margaret Thatcher’s Middle England felt for the band.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 29, 2016
Newark lies at the heart of Middle England, geographically, historically, politically.
From BBC ● May 29, 2014
Tamara Drewe should appeal to older Middle England audiences that embraced British comedies such as Calender Girls and make some inroads into 15-24 and 25-34 categories, where it will compete with those other titles.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2010
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