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- adjective Within or during a
period of time.
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Examples
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The title track is a lengthy instrumental that suggests what midperiod Radiohead might have sounded like if it recorded in Chile.
A Career Under Her Own Control Jim Fusilli 2011
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The Bad Seeds formed in 1983, but these midperiod reissues mark "the most conspicuous turning point" in Mr. Cave's songwriting, drummer James Sclavunos says, where often-macabre storytelling gives way to more personal lyrics, including his exploration of Christianity on "The Boatman's Call."
Digging Up Seeds 2011
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Though some of the quintet's early hits sound quaint now, its midperiod music, composed and arranged by Brian Wilson, still holds up.
Fifty-Year-Old Boys Jim Fusilli 2011
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Michal Handzus and Jarret Stoll followed with midperiod goals.
NYT > Home Page By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2011
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"Changó" put Afro-Cuban religious vocal chants, batá drumming and acrobatic hip-hop dancing - all of these by Dreiser Durruthy Bambolé - into the context of a slow, midperiod
NYT > Home Page By BEN RATLIFF 2010
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It's another movie about making movies and buried secrets, and it's reminiscent of WoodyAllen's midperiod masterpiece, 1989's Crimes & Misdemeanors in its use of vision metaphors.
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Nowadays it's like we're slowly retreating, returning to midperiod Hitchcockian values where every little psychological detail is neatly tossed off at the end, just in case we missed it ...
An Idiot's Guide to Dreaming Loki 2008
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It all sounds like dialogue from a midperiod Robert Altman movie: You think it’s connected thematically, but it’s really just connected emotionally.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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It all sounds like dialogue from a midperiod Robert Altman movie: You think it’s connected thematically, but it’s really just connected emotionally.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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It all sounds like dialogue from a midperiod Robert Altman movie: You think it’s connected thematically, but it’s really just connected emotionally.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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