the Mideast

noun

US

: the countries of northern Africa and southwestern Asia that are on or near the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea : the Near East

Examples of the Mideast in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As demonstrated in the Mideast and elsewhere, this is a recipe for disaster. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026

That raised hopes that a diplomatic solution to the Mideast conflict may be on the horizon. — Sean Conlon,chloe Taylor,justina Lee,tobias Burns, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026

As China’s Xi Jinping heads to Washington this week for high-stakes talks, the war in the Mideast and fragile shipping routes keep markets on edge, with analysts warning oil could still soar higher. — Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

After resuming tit-for-tat strikes, the two countries are once again locked in a struggle for control over the Mideast waterway, considered a major maritime choke point for global energy supplies. — Mariel Ferragamo, NBC news, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the Mideast

• predeceased
• unreleased
• beast
• ceased
• creased
• east
• feast
• fleeced
• geest
• greased
• leased
• least