How to Use Southeast Asian in a Sentence

Southeast Asian

adjective

• But many of the finest pieces on display here in the Southeast Asian art wing… are stolen.
  — Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 28 June 2026
• Vietnam’s capital city was the lone Southeast Asian city to make the cut.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026
• Galangal is a root often used in Southeast Asian cooking.
  — Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
• Pandan is a fragrant Southeast Asian leaf with grassy, floral and vanilla-like notes.
  — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
• And then came a whole snapper served with Southeast Asian dipping sauces, piles of fresh herbs, and lettuce wrappers.
  — Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
• The decade marked a golden age for music in the Southeast Asian nation, which even counted its king among its avid pop singers.
  — H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2026
• There are no African or Southeast Asian countries reaching the benchmark today.
  — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
• Pandan waffles, matcha flan and durian smoothies, among other Southeast Asian treats, round out the menu.
  — Christopher Hassiotis, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
• In an area of town known for Southeast Asian cuisine, Vin Xuong’s fresh banh mi keep customers coming back.
  — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 July 2026
• Tsunami waves reached less than 1 meter (3 feet) high in the Southeast Asian region, per Reuters.
  — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026
• The Southeast Asian airline also won both the world’s overall best airline and the world’s best economy class.
  — Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026
• Hishow has been fielding sustained interest from Southeast Asian buyers off the back of that performance.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
• That’s equivalent to one in every 100 children across the Southeast Asian nation.
  — Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 July 2026
• The Mekong starts in China and flows through five Southeast Asian nations before emptying into the sea.
  — Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
• The opioid mimics Kratom is ground from the leaves of Mitragyna speciosa, a Southeast Asian coffee tree.
  — Jesse M. Pines, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
• The simple homemade peanut butter sauce is a must for dipping this popular Southeast Asian appetizer.
  — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
• Vietnam also stands out from other Southeast Asian markets Tesla has targeted.
  — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
• Thai basil is more commonly associated with Southeast Asian cooking.
  — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2026
• Cantonese soups sat beside French pastries; British tea and toast were served alongside Shanghainese snacks and Southeast Asian spices.
  — Mimi Thorisson, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
• Several Southeast Asian companies are trading below their offer price.
  — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 9 July 2026
• For the past decade-plus, Willie focused on advising collectors interested in Southeast Asian art.
  — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026
• Sony Pictures Classics has North American and Southeast Asian rights.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 23 July 2026
• The movie also introduces young audiences to Southeast Asian culture, traditions, and cuisine.
  — Miranda Rake, Parents, 13 Sep. 2026
• The head of the Philippines’ flag carrier said the Southeast Asian country may need to resort to fuel rationing amid tight supplies due to the war in Iran.
  — Danny Lee, Bloomberg, 25 Mar. 2026
• Southeast Asian nations, heavily reliant on Gulf oil, have borne the brunt of the energy shock triggered by the Middle East conflict.
  — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 11 May 2026
• These structural shortcomings mean that Southeast Asian governments can’t be too ambitious in their AI strategies.
  — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
• Thailand’s high rate of gun ownership is second only to Pakistan in Asia, and far surpasses its Southeast Asian neighbors.
  — ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
• Banana blossoms are a popular ingredient used in traditional Southeast Asian soups, stir-fries, and salads.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2026
• In May 2013, the Met returned the aforementioned kneeling figures that had long guarded its Southeast Asian art wing.
  — Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
• García, meanwhile, sees parallels between the moment Southeast Asian animation now finds itself in and the longer arc of how anime reshaped global tastes.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 June 2026