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in the middle vs on the middle

The correct phrase is 'in the middle.' 'On the middle' is not a standard English phrase. 'In the middle' is commonly used to describe a position or location within a space.

Last updated: April 13, 2024 • 176 views

in the middle

Correct. This phrase is commonly used in English to describe a position or location within a space.

Use 'in the middle' to describe a position or location within a space. It is a standard English phrase.

Examples:

  • She was standing in the middle of the room.
  • The town is located in the middle of the valley.
  • Jan 23, 2018 ... Baby Why don't you just meet me in the middle I'm losing my mind just ... me in the middle In the middle In the middle Music video by Zedd, ...
  • Jan 28, 2018 ... ... just meet me in the middle I'm losing my mind just a little So why don't you just meet me in the middle In the middle In the middle Baby ...
  • In The Middle” is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to women who are financially “in the middle”.

Alternatives:

  • at the center
  • in the center
  • midway through
  • midpoint

on the middle

Incorrect. 'On the middle' is not a standard English phrase.

  • We are on the middle of the street.​. When do you use "at" if there's a time you use it...? And the other ones, "on" & "in"?
  • Direct detection of bacterial biofilms on the middle-ear mucosa of children with chronic otitis media. JAMA. 2006 Jul 12;296(2):202-11. doi: ...

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