midair
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noun
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface: to catch a ball in midair.
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| —n | |
| a. some point above ground level, in the air | |
| b. (as modifier): a midair collision of aircraft | |
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Midair
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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Example sentences
But because the pendulum is suspended in midair by a spring, its inertia makes it lag behind the shaking drum.
The eagle that is in midair did proceed to knock off the one on the stump.
Other scenes occur in midair, with the actors on wires or clinging to poles.
Most orb webs are spun in midair and capture flying prey.
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