Betekenis van:
midst

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. Suddenly Nancy screamed in the midst of silence.
2. He fainted in the midst of his speech.
3. It seems as though we have a mole in our midst.
4. Even if one is to "believe", there is still a "lie" in the midst.
5. Your division was highly praised for fighting well in the midst of a hopeless conflict.
6. The dark night of the soul is death in the midst of life.
7. In the midst of this, it is IT that has made great progress.
8. Your gift was like discovery of an oasis in the midst of a desert.
9. It is a pity that some people starve to death even in the midst of plenty.
10. About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt, and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die.
11. Well, for the practical problem, in the midst of those rumours flying around I'm surprised they've been able to keep that club running.
12. We are therefore compelled to inform our Christian family everywhere of the silent holocaust that is taking place in our midst.
13. In the midst of the dollar falling hard against the Yen and other major Eastern currencies the Chinese Yuan, with China effectively taking a 'dollar peg' policy, has become cheap.
14. The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age.
15. The Dutch authorities also indicated that three shopping streets have been successfully developed around the centre, which is still though underdeveloped commercially and forms a barrier of sorts in the midst of those three economically successful areas.