mid-Atlantic

adjective

: of or relating to the region of the U.S. that includes all or some of the states between New York and South Carolina

mid-Atlantic states/cities/beaches

: located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean

mid-Atlantic islands

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What's next: Areas from Texas to Tennessee are bracing for a potentially major and disruptive winter storm that could continue to the mid-Atlantic. —

Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025 Until recently, Greenland's 56,000 citizens went about their lives on the sparsely populated mid-Atlantic island far from the glare of international attention. —

Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025 This all comes after a deadly winter storm brought snow and ice from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic and freezing temps lingered in the South over the weekend. —

Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025 By Friday night into Saturday the snow will move into mid-Atlantic and I-95 corridor again. —

Max Golembo, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for mid-Atlantic