medium-sized

adjective

: neither large nor small
a medium-sized pan
a medium-size car/house/city

Examples of medium-sized in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On the upside, The Associated Press reported earlier this year that police hiring ticked upward in 2023 for the first time in five years, citing a survey from PERF, a nonprofit policing think tank based in Washington, D.C. Those gains came mainly in small- and medium-sized departments. Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 23 June 2024 Despite the challenging economic conditions affecting small and medium-sized enterprises and boutiques, the three-day event from June 15 to 17 exuded an upbeat atmosphere. Cristina Manfredi, WWD, 21 June 2024 In 2001, there were only 62 mature Iberian lynx – medium-sized, mottled brown cats with characteristic pointed ears and a pair of beard-like tufts of facial hair – on the Iberian Peninsula. Teresa Medrano and James Brooks, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 June 2024 Current laws generally prohibit Cubans living abroad and foreign investors from legally owning or investing in the small- and medium-sized private enterprises that have mushroomed nationwide since they were authorized in 2021. Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for medium-sized 

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“Medium-sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medium-sized. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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