We were swarmed by midges at the lakeside as the sun set.

Midge smiled as she pinned the old brooch to her coat, remembering her grandmother's laughter.

At dusk, a single midge hovered over the pond, drawn to the still water.

After the warm spring rains, apple midges hatched in large numbers around the orchard trees.

The picnic was ruined by biting midges that swarmed every evening.

During late spring, gall midges often emerge in swarms and lay eggs inside the club-shaped galls on young oak leaves.

Barley midges swarmed the field after the warm spring rains, threatening the young shoots.

By July, wheat midges had devastated the early-sown fields, forcing farmers to change their planting schedule.

At dusk, meniscus midges skimmed the pond's surface like tiny dark commas.

At dusk, phantom midges rose from the marsh, their translucent wings flickering in the fading light.