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It can be used to describe something that has been constructed or established within a particular environment or setting. Example: "The new library was built in the midst of a bustling city, providing a quiet refuge for readers."
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Built in the midst of the Great Depression, it became a national touchstone, a symbol of hope and renewal.
In the Pacific alone they built, in the midst of war, 111 major airstrips and 441 piers, tanks for the storage of 100m gallons of fuel, housing for 1.5m men and hospitals for 70,000 patients.
And despite their cinematic, sci-fi allure, Ilkka Halso's digitally confected pictures of a spiral roller coaster, a tremendous arcade and other structures built in the midst of wilderness landscapes are too formulaic.
Pointing to the oasis she has built in the midst of a neighborhood wracked by poverty and high crime, Rosa Gibson explained what it takes to grow hope in an area that has little.
Dunrobin Castle was built in the midst of a tribal society, with Norse and Gaelic in use at the time.
Built in the midst of the Great Depression a convulsive period of economic crisis, increasingly nationalistic aggression, and lingering resentments from the First World War that served as the ominous prelude to the second it is one of the lasting achievements of its time.
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This is a really petty example for many whose blights are much more serious but for some of us can symbolize the rage we build in the midst of daily frustrations.
In 2003, Brooklyn-based sculptors Lisa Hein and Robert Seng were commissioned to build something in the midst of the city's post-September 11 economic and emotional slump.
More than a dozen countries have built or are in the midst of building embassies the size of castles.
I'm not being pious – Best's temples are built and burned in the midst of the funnest, most hedonistic, most ridiculous place on Earth – but the more you think about it the more extraordinary it seems that the institutional art world has been not so much slow as self-harming in not engaging Best's services.
"He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; he expected it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes".
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