How to Use Vietnamese in a Sentence

Vietnamese

noun

• The bad guys were the U.S., and the rebels — the little band that could — were the Vietnamese.
  — Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2023
• There is not much of a wine list, but the Vietnamese do love their beer.
  — Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
• Court records did not reveal the status of the Vietnamese.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2024
• The gap between the lifestyles of the average Vietnamese and those of the party’s top brass is a touchy subject.
  — Heather Chen, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
• For the Vietnamese, the conflict was a much more significant sprawl.
  — Nick Hilden, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2024
• The signals that the North Vietnamese were sending at the missiles to direct them toward the B-52 called uplinks.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Nov. 2023
• There’s great Vietnamese, omakase, Peruvian and even bagels.
  — Melissa Clark, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2024
• Many Khmers viewed the Vietnamese more as occupiers than saviors.
  — Chantha Nguon, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2024
• Hugo accused the Vietnamese of using cyanide to kill and harvest fish, poisoning and killing off coral reefs that once ringed the island.
  — Emily Feng, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
• Our crew — by and large Vietnamese and a really, really great group of people — hadn’t worked in two years.
  — Ben Feldman, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Apr. 2023
• For now, though, the team is focusing on getting off to a successful start, which looks likely against the Vietnamese.
  — Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2023
• In addition to being a double agent, the captain is biracial, half French and half Vietnamese.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
• The photographer, Huy Luong, spoke to her in Vietnamese.
  — José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2023
• The Vietnamese lost two exhibitions ahead of the tournament and fell 9-0 to Spain in a closed-door tuneup match in Auckland on July 14.
  — Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2023
• The Vietnamese lost two exhibition matches ahead of the tournament and fell 9-0 to Spain in a closed-door tune-up match in Auckland last Friday.
  — Anne M. Peterson, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2023
• Two years later, the North Vietnamese resumed their invasion and finished the conquest of South Vietnam.
  — Branislav L. Slantchev, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2024
• One is that the ordinance be publicly available in English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
  — Leah Waters, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
• In one episode, Downey plays a film director who doesn’t understand why a Chinese actor doesn’t speak Vietnamese.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 25 June 2024
• The Vietnamese, wanting to avoid a double-digit disaster, put 10 players behind the ball and emerged with a respectable 3-0 defeat.
  — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
• Because her late immigrant father was Vietnamese, her skin is darker than the Chinese side of her family.
  — Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023
• Tien and Steinhauer are the Vietnamese Americans doing that on the ground — trying to change the lens through which Vietnam is viewed in this region and eventually across the nation, to change the conversation from war to culture.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• Nixon accused the North Vietnamese of deliberately stalling.
  — Jeremy Redmon, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2023
• Xuande is of Vietnamese descent and can speak conversational Vietnamese, but with the show using a lot of Vietnamese dialogue, Xuande had to refine his language skills.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 May 2024
• People move on by confronting the demons of their pasts, but such a resolution is not so simple for the Vietnamese Diaspora, whose memories are plagued by losses — of life, of land, of childhood.
  — Joshua Glass, New York Times, 23 June 2023
• The book—originally written in Vietnamese—was inspired by the author’s own family and is set in the illustrator’s hometown in Cổ Bản Village.
  — Marsha Takeda-Morrison, Parents, 6 Feb. 2024
• Cimino’s films drew criticism for its depictions of the Vietnamese, and its sensationalized scenes of Russian roulette, but the heart of the film belongs to its depiction of small-town America.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 May 2024
• How to talk about family, grief, trauma and more, in Vietnamese, according to experts and community members.
  — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
• His collection 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem is forthcoming.
  — Nam Le, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2024
• The church has a diverse congregation of thousands of people, offering services in English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
  — Abbey McDonald and Ardeshir Tabrizian, oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2023
• Nguyen says that in early meetings, producers were uneasy about his insistence that the show center Vietnamese people speaking Vietnamese.
  — Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 9 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024