Middle Eastern
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He overheard them talking about a Middle Eastern man who’d been brought back from London for questioning in the U.S.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
Their music blends Middle Eastern folk influences with urban pop and vibrant jazz, creating a distinctive and compelling sound from a once-peaceful city with an estimated population of more than seven million.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Hermes said the Middle Eastern sales drop was notably in the United Arab Emirates, as well as in Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Middle Eastern allies are seeking alternative air defenses after six weeks of air bombardment depleted their air defense stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Today, scholars agree that agriculture sprang up in other parts of the world not by the action of Middle Eastern farmers exporting their revolution but entirely independently.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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