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At the middle of this month vs In the middle of this month

Both 'at the middle of this month' and 'in the middle of this month' are commonly used phrases, but 'in the middle of this month' is the more correct and widely accepted form. 'At the middle of this month' is less common and may sound slightly awkward to native English speakers.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 3855 views

At the middle of this month

This phrase is less common and may sound slightly awkward to native English speakers.

This phrase is used to refer to a specific point in time during the middle of the month.
  • And time is short, because the spawning season starts in the middle of this month.
  • As planned, the initial operating capability will be reached in a few days, in the middle of this month.
  • That might explain my weepy days in the middle of the month.
  • However, the state of emergency which was declared on 15 February and was intended to last a fortnight has been extended to the middle of this month.
  • A final point: we have heard nothing about the results of the EU troika that went to southern Africa in the middle of last month.
  • Sykes: We got a text from the FBI saying Nemo Moradi used his passport to enter Morocco in the middle of last month.
  • So I'd start off light, and I'd bump it up in the middle months, and then at the end, I would kick it up into high gear just like a little staircase.
  • Price collection shall take place across at least a one working week period at, or near, the middle of the calendar month to which the index pertains.
  • Well, tourism is now dead - or rather, it has been killed off, murdered by the Council of Ministers in the middle of last month.
  • This European perspective of the Western Balkans was confirmed by the European Council in the middle of last month.
  • The proposed Council Regulation sets minimum standards by stipulating that price collection shall take place across at least a one working week period close to the middle of the calendar month.
  • It was the middle of the month.
  • a day of love, right in the middle of Black History Month.
  • Some Apaches jumped the reservation at San Carlos middle of last month.
  • Spingon's pool split down the middle three months after the guarantee.
  • Violence against Christians and other religious minorities has intensified in North Africa and the Middle East over recent months.
  • The Council has very carefully monitored what has been happening in the Middle East over recent months.
  • At Florence the European Council indicated that it expected at its meeting in Dublin this month to mark decisive progress towards completing the intergovernmental conference by the middle of 1997.
  • We have witnessed a number of extremely important incidents in the Middle East over recent months, such as the Camp David summit and Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
  • You saw tracy in the city, middle of last month.

Alternatives:

  • in the middle of this month
  • around the middle of this month
  • during the middle of this month
  • midway through this month
  • approximately in the middle of this month

In the middle of this month

This is the more correct and widely accepted form of the phrase.

This phrase is commonly used to refer to a specific point in time during the middle of the month.
  • And time is short, because the spawning season starts in the middle of this month.
  • As planned, the initial operating capability will be reached in a few days, in the middle of this month.
  • That might explain my weepy days in the middle of the month.
  • A final point: we have heard nothing about the results of the EU troika that went to southern Africa in the middle of last month.
  • Sykes: We got a text from the FBI saying Nemo Moradi used his passport to enter Morocco in the middle of last month.
  • Well, tourism is now dead - or rather, it has been killed off, murdered by the Council of Ministers in the middle of last month.
  • This European perspective of the Western Balkans was confirmed by the European Council in the middle of last month.
  • However, the state of emergency which was declared on 15 February and was intended to last a fortnight has been extended to the middle of this month.
  • So I'd start off light, and I'd bump it up in the middle months, and then at the end, I would kick it up into high gear just like a little staircase.
  • Price collection shall take place across at least a one working week period at, or near, the middle of the calendar month to which the index pertains.
  • a day of love, right in the middle of Black History Month.
  • The proposed Council Regulation sets minimum standards by stipulating that price collection shall take place across at least a one working week period close to the middle of the calendar month.
  • The Council has very carefully monitored what has been happening in the Middle East over recent months.
  • It was the middle of the month.
  • We have witnessed a number of extremely important incidents in the Middle East over recent months, such as the Camp David summit and Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
  • Some Apaches jumped the reservation at San Carlos middle of last month.
  • You saw tracy in the city, middle of last month.
  • Spingon's pool split down the middle three months after the guarantee.
  • Violence against Christians and other religious minorities has intensified in North Africa and the Middle East over recent months.
  • At Florence the European Council indicated that it expected at its meeting in Dublin this month to mark decisive progress towards completing the intergovernmental conference by the middle of 1997.

Alternatives:

  • at the middle of this month
  • around the middle of this month
  • during the middle of this month
  • midway through this month
  • approximately in the middle of this month

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