(n.) The middle of the week. Also used adjectively.
Example Sentences:
(1) Edu was tried out there in practice midweek... 2.18am GMT 6 mins Costa Rica get forward for the first time and have a throw deep in US territory.
(2) Head coach Dominic Kinnear will hope the red-hot Union, unbeaten in their last five, will be tired after 120 minutes and penalties in their US Open Cup semi-final midweek.
(3) By midweek, however, approximately equal numbers of patients selected the laser side as the most painful.
(4) Liverpool enjoyed 82% possession in the first half yet their movement was predictable and threat minimal, as in the midweek defeat at league leaders Leicester City.
(5) The patterns of work related changes in peak flow fell into four groups: falls maximal on the first work day, falls maximal midweek, falls equivalent each work day, and falls progressive throughout the working week.
(6) They face Stoke City in the Capital One Cup in midweek and Liverpool next weekend.
(7) The poor old FA Cup has been rather overshadowed by the round of midweek league games that follows so shortly in its wake.
(8) It’s hot up there,” said Arsène Wenger as he surveyed the scene at the top end of the Premier League, with everyone winning their midweek outings.
(9) Playing the California Clasico on Sunday, the Galaxy looked to be back on form after a hiccup in Montreal in midweek, where they had hauled themselves back from 2-0 down to salvage a draw, looking way out of sync playing a recently minted 3-5-2.
(10) Having been spared the taxing midweek trip, Adebayor, the goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and winger Aaron Lennon were all recalled by Sherwood as he sent his team out in search of what would have been an eighth win from 13 Premier League games he has overseen.
(11) After his midweek hat-trick against Club Brugge , Wayne Rooney took two steps back here.
(12) Some customers are offered a free three-month trial of the annual pass, or asked to pay £69.96 a year for the anytime pass and £27.48 a year for the midweek pass.
(13) But NHS figures published in the independent health information service Dr Foster's new Hospital Guide, which analyses the performance of every hospital in England in 2011-12, show occupancy was running at 88% in midweek throughout that period and averaged 90% for 11 of the 12 months, excluding the NHS's quiet periods, such as Christmas and new year.
(14) Mbabu only made his Newcastle debut in the cup game in midweek and, on his first Premier League start, he found himself marking Pedro.
(15) But it will get worse – by midweek, northerly or north-westerly winds will make us feel chilly, and by Thursday and Friday there are likely to be widespread heavy and thundery showers.
(16) But since that midweek decision, the pace of withdrawals from Greek banks has accelerated.
(17) Starting with the visit of Canadian rivals Toronto FC , who grumbled their way through last week’s home defeat by KC and whose mood won’t have been improved by a 3-0 thrashing in DC in midweek.
(18) We didn't get the results and we needed to get back on track against Shakhtar [Donetsk in the Champions League] and then we had a good win at [Aston] Villa and won again in midweek [against Stoke in the Capital One Cup].
(19) Nights are a chillier story with frost likely by midweek, and clear skies in which the apparent cosying-up of Jupiter and Venus is currently a striking sight.
(20) US hip-hop giants such as Kanye and Drake will tell anyone who’ll listen about their love for the genre (the former famously performing at the 2015 BRITs with a crew of UK grime rappers , including Stormzy); Skepta, now the scene’s biggest star, was outselling both Beyoncé and Drake in the midweek charts with his new album Konnichiwa .
Week
Definition:
(n.) A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
Example Sentences:
(1) Brain and ganglia of embryonic Periplaneta americana were grown for 2 to 3 weeks in a chemically defined medium.
(2) There was appreciable variation in toothbrush wear among subjects, some reducing their brush to a poor state in 2 weeks whereas with others the brush was rated as "good" after 10 weeks.
(3) Twenty-seven patients were randomized to receive either 50 mg stanozolol or placebo intramuscularly 24 h before operation, followed by a 6 week course of either 5 mg stanozolol or placebo orally, twice daily.
(4) within 12 h of birth followed by similar injections every day for 10 consecutive days and then every second day for a further 8 weeks, with mycoplasma broth medium (tolerogen), to induce immune tolerance.
(5) After two weeks all animals were killed and autopsies of the animals were performed.
(6) Participants (n=165) entering a week-long outpatient education program completed a protocol measuring self-care patterns, glycosylated hemoglobin levels, and emotional well-being.
(7) In early 2000, during the first months of Vladimir Putin’s presidency, Babitsky was kidnapped by Russian forces and disappeared for many weeks.
(8) The final number of fibers--140,000-165,000--is reached by the sixth week after birth.
(9) After 2 weeks, the native and heterotopic pituitaries were assayed for SP, TSH, PRL, and LH.
(10) Confined placental chorionic mosaicism is reported in 2% of viable pregnancies cytogenetically analyzed on chorionic villi samplings (CVS) at 9-12 weeks of gestation.
(11) Cyanoacrylate and PDS coatings were not detectable after 6 weeks while PHBA and PLLA coatings were still observed after 48 weeks.
(12) Collagen production of rapidly thawed ligaments was studied by proline incubation at 1 day, 9 days, or 6 weeks after freezing and was compared with that of contralateral fresh controls.
(13) In the fall of 1975, 1,915 children in grades K through eight began a school-based program of supervised weekly rinsing with 0.2 percent aqueous solution of sodium fluoride in an unfluoridated community in the Finger Lakes area of upstate New York.
(14) The present findings indicate that the deafferented [or isolated] hypothalamus remains neuronally isolated from the environment if the operation is carried out later than the end of the first week of life.
(15) Mike Ashley told Lee Charnley that maybe he could talk with me last week but I said: ‘Listen, we cannot say too much so I think it’s better if we wait.’ The message Mike Ashley is sending is quite positive, but it was better to talk after we play Tottenham.” Benítez will ask Ashley for written assurances over his transfer budget, control of transfers and other spheres of club autonomy, but can also reassure the owner that the prospect of managing in the second tier holds few fears for him.
(16) Minimal levels were evident 16 weeks after irradiation; Hct then increased, but remained below preirradiation values.
(17) Finally the advanced automation of the equipment allowed weekly the evaluation of catecholamines and the whole range of their known metabolites in 36 urine samples.
(18) Diltiazem monotherapy effectively lowered blood pressure in 60% of patients at 8 weeks.
(19) DI James Faulkner of Great Manchester police said: “The men and women working in the factory have told us that they were subjected to physical and verbal assaults at the hands of their employers and forced to work more than 80-hours before ending up with around £25 for their week’s work.
(20) It comes in defiant journalism, like the story televised last week of a gardener in Aleppo who was killed by bombs while tending his roses and his son, who helped him, orphaned.