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  • adjective Occurring in the middle of a show, neither at the beginning nor the end

Etymologies

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mid- +‎ show

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Examples

  • In the premiere she just kind of disappears midshow, without much explanation, and suddenly Nicole Scherzinger of Pussycat Dolls is in her chair.

    The X Factor USA – liveblog 2011

  • In the premiere she just kind of disappears midshow, without much explanation, and suddenly Nicole Scherzinger of Pussycat Dolls is in her chair.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • In the premiere she just kind of disappears midshow, without much explanation, and suddenly Nicole Scherzinger of Pussycat Dolls is in her chair.

    NYT > Home Page By NEIL GENZLINGER 2011

  • Apart from his midshow soul interlude he mostly let the guitars and fiddle in his band do the work, creating big, friendly structures: the goofy "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy," on which he was joined by the opener Billy Currington, or the odes to irresponsibility "Beer in Mexico" and "Out Last Night."

    NYT > Home Page By JON CARAMANICA 2011

  • He explained that midshow, there would be a five-minute pause and recommended that we visit the bar.

    NYT > Home Page By GIA KOURLAS 2011

  • A buck-naked man appeared at the fringe of the crowd midshow but eventually wandered away when no one paid him any attention.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Mary Ellen Hunt 2009

  • I’ve cut out the meltdown at the start, so the podcast starts midshow.

    hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Mountain Pine Beats: Music from the Clearcuts 2008

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