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Midwest

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪdˌwɛst]

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Learn how to use Midwest in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) a region in the central part of the United States, known for its unique culture, weather, and jobs. It usually includes states like Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and others. People often think of it as the heart of America.

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I visited the Midwest last summer and loved the friendly people and wide-open spaces.

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I've never been to the Midwest, so I can't compare it to other places I've visited.

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What is your favorite thing about living in the Midwest?

Context: “geography”

(adjective) describing something that comes from or is related to the Midwest region of the United States. For example, you can have Midwest food, culture, or traditions that are special to that area.

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The Midwest cuisine includes delicious dishes like corn on the cob and deep-dish pizza.

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Not all Midwest traditions are the same; some differ greatly from one state to another.

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What makes Midwest food different from food in other regions?

How to pronounce Midwest

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪdˌwɛst]

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