southeastern
adjective
south·east·ern
sau̇th-ˈē-stərn 
sau̇-ˈē-
1
often capitalized
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a region conventionally designated southeast
2
: lying toward or coming from the southeast
Examples of southeastern in a Sentence
the southeastern corner of the state
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The theft took place between March 24-255, 2022, in the southeastern Polish city Przemyśl.
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Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 16 Dec. 2024
On December 10, Russia launched a ballistic missile strike on a private medical facility in the southeastern regional capital, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 20 others.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, the country has managed to preserve its traditional Arabian charm, and its people are modest and welcoming.
—Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
An ancient beauty routine A tiny vial found in southeastern Iran has shown that your favorite MAC lip color may not be too far off from its predecessor — 4,000 years ago.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 16 Dec. 2024
On December 10, Russia launched a ballistic missile strike on a private medical facility in the southeastern regional capital, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 20 others.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, the country has managed to preserve its traditional Arabian charm, and its people are modest and welcoming.
—Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
An ancient beauty routine A tiny vial found in southeastern Iran has shown that your favorite MAC lip color may not be too far off from its predecessor — 4,000 years ago.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Southeastern.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/southeastern. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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southeastern
adjective
south·east·ern
sau̇-ˈthē-stərn
sau̇-ˈē-
1
often capitalized
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Southeast
2
: lying toward or coming from the southeast
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