If someone or something is in the midst of a group of people or things, they are among them or surrounded by them. Many were surprised to see him exposed like this in the midst of a large crowd.
How do you use midst?
Midst sentence example
- One day he was in the midst of a great battle. ...
- It is wonderful to see flowers bloom in the midst of a snow-storm! ...
- Gerry was one of two men in the midst of the women.
Is it in the midst or in midst?
In the midst means in the middle of, surrounded by, among. Midst means the middle, it is a literary or archaic word which is not often seen unless used in the phrase in the midst.
