Southeast Asian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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A string of manufacturing PMI readings for export powerhouses Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, as well as Southeast Asian economies are due Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Inspired by traditional Indian cooking and Southeast Asian flavors, this Food52 recipe bathes and simmers sautéed heads of romaine in a delicious mixture of gingery coconut milk, fresh lime juice and fish sauce.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
The incident at Scarborough Shoal, which took place during an attempt to resupply Filipino fishermen, came as top diplomats wrapped up a Southeast Asian regional forum in Manila.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Southeast Asian nations have faced severe economic strain.
From Barron's ● May 30, 2026
In return for exporting bird of paradise plumes and spices, New Guineans received Southeast Asian goods, including even such luxury items as Dong Son bronze drums and Chinese porcelain.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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