- a variation of Midwestern.
Middle Western
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Harry S. Truman was different again, and yet in his own way he represented the country, in its Middle Western, small-business, common-sensical strain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2018
How to make something quintessentially American, Graham mused, without evoking “a mural in a Middle Western railway station”? How to convey “gentleness without sentimentality” and “the simplicities of a telescoped day,” from morning to nightfall?
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2014
The reiteration of once successful jokes and pleasantries is peculiarly Middle Western.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reagan comes from two quintessentially American places, the Middle Western small town and golden < California.
From Time Magazine Archive
To one who knows the Middle Western settlements, there is something pathetic in this youthful ambition.
From Knut Hamsun by Hanna Astrup Larsen
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