Midwesterner
Middle American

It is hard to imagine a more Middle American value than that.

The programs now had to be tailored for Middle American tastes.

Her early life had not been a portrait of Middle American bliss.

"I think that middle American values have helped me tremendously - the principles, the morality."

He definitely was middle American, middle of nowhere, no accent.

The middle American really didn't want to "rap" or be "right on."

He could never feel alienated from middle American life, or see it succumbing to a spiritual catastrophe.

"Debbie is very much coming from where most people live; in a way, she's had a typical Middle American experience," he continued.

We learn a little about the backgrounds of these "crew bears," who seem eminently middle American.

The elections seem far away now, though in 1996 this middle American place again offered an unobstructed view of the forces shaping national politics.

His childhood has been less than perfectly Middle American.

Nor, with all his bluster, is he a natural Middle American glad-hander.

He's a quintessential middle American businessman, drowning his sorrows in booze.

We put our cars in these beautiful settings alongside clean-cut, middle American families with whom just about everybody could identify.

He was one of the first to study what he termed "Middle American radicals."

It is all very 50's, very Middle American, almost surreal in its innocence.

The menu is a pleasing blend of Middle American diner fare.

At the motel desk is an impressionable young woman, an innocent who seems to have wandered in from a more normal, middle American life.

It is the mythical Middle American small town - economically secure and prosperous.

Middle American farm food is the specialty.

His voice drops to a flat tone of generic Middle American ennui.

It looked perfectly natural, perfectly Middle American, he said.

That's all it takes to explode Beth's picture-perfect Middle American family life.

There's a reason for this, of course: the words of Middle American religious life just aren't heard much on the public airwaves.

"Poison," which both parodies and challenges mainstream film making, will never be a Middle American blockbuster.