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in the midst
Also, in one's midst . Surrounded by, among, as in I saw a familiar face in the midst of the crowd , or To think there was a Nobel Prize winner in our midst! [c. 1500s]
See in the middle of , def. 1.
Example Sentences
Before the earthquake, Myanmar was in the midst of a nationwide civil war.
Measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently returned from Texas, a state that is in the midst of an outbreak of the highly infectious disease, health officials said Friday.
The judge paid tribute to the families of those who died for their "dignity and courage in the midst of overwhelming grief".
The U.S. is in the midst of the largest measles outbreak in six years, with 800 cases and three deaths reported in 25 states, including nine cases in California.
"Somehow, in the midst of the earthquake, we felt a deep sense of comfort—because the whole family was together," she said.
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