South Asian
Americanadjective
noun
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South Asians
plural
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Example Sentences
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Experts point to weak consumer demand linked to conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, but also blame structural weaknesses in the South Asian nation of 170 million people.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
For the first generation of South Asian migrants to the UK, dedicated radio and television broadcasts by the BBC were a lifeline.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The 21,000-square-foot property became known as Villa Andalusia and combines South Asian aesthetics with European architecture.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The curveballs they encountered along the way ended up becoming part of the experience of pulling off the event, which they wanted to reflect New York, South Asian culture and their creative lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
She’s never even uttered the word, but she’s covered all the bases regarding ablution, hair removal, and the power of kajal—the sooty black eyeliner favored by generations of South Asian women.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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