multiethnic
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of multiethnic
Vocabulary lists containing multiethnic
We the People: Ethn
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: multi-
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Example Sentences
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And it is also a call to action for every American who hopes to continue to live in a functioning democracy, and one that is multiracial and multiethnic, and whose representatives reflect that.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
Rev. David Black leads the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago in Hyde Park, a congregation that describes itself as “progressive” with “traditional theology,” and also as multigenerational, multiracial, multiethnic and multicultural.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
It’s difficult to imagine that forcibly collapsing the government of a multiethnic sectarian state of nearly 100 million people produces anything more than a power vacuum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Their districts span California from the border to the Sierra, the Central Valley to Orange County, as do their life stories: children of immigrants, multiethnic, multigenerational.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024
States, though—especially so-called empires formed by amalgamation or conquest of states—are regularly multiethnic and multilingual.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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