Example sentences for: midland

How can you use “midland” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • “The main auditorium of the Midland Center for the Arts proved the effectiveness of its acoustical design as the phrases of Feltsman traveled to the back rows where your reviewer sat, totally intact.”

  • The town of Midland is the center of the Huron region.

  • There is also the learned guess, as in the etymology for groundhog , the Midland name for the eastern woodchuck, which may be a calque from Dutch aertoercken , and archaic variant of aardvarken , literally `earth pig'; or hieronymous , a euphemism for the posterior, which may derive from Greek hieron osteon , the name for the sacrum; or the southern Appalachian expression to come out of the little end of the horn meaning `to be unlucky,' which is probably an allusion to a “reverse” cornucopia.

  • Dumping their tax-deductible loot by the millions, the corporations (Archer Daniels Midland, GE, Mobil, Exxon, Chevron, Dupont, Metropolitan Life) encouraged the sort of shows only a member of the Business Roundtable could love: centrist news programs, conservative talk shows, Wall Street advice shows, lions-of-the-Serengeti documentaries, and historical dramas that set all human conflict in late-19 th -century England.

  • David Brinkley Returns to This Week : As pitchman for Archer Daniels Midland, the government-subsidy swilling, political-talk-show sponsoring agribiz giant.


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