midfield
noun
the middle area of a sports field, especially the area midway between the two goals.
midfields
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pluralof midfield.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And with the addition of the 28-year-old, the club's aim of creating one of the best midfields in world football is a step closer.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Yet the fact that France coach Didier Deschamps had no hesitation throwing Tchouameni in against one of the world’s best midfields spoke volumes of the confidence he has in him.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
However, the relentless pace of that league also makes it difficult to know when to save energy for when it’s most needed - the way the midfields of France, Spain, Germany and Italy do.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2017
Doubtless relieved when Conrad Smith, whose ability to find space in crowded midfields has been a rugby marvel, went off at halftime, the Wallabies were immediately afflicted by his successor, Sonny Bill Williams.
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2015
Driven back in recent weeks by more brilliant passing midfields, and now roughed up by the heavies of West Ham, this transitional United team has held firm, with De Gea an unheralded keystone.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 19, 2013
