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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As of Nov. 20, central and southeastern Wisconsin are seeing the lowest gas prices in the state, according to AAA.
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Wednesday will see a range in temperatures with highs ranging from the 40s across northwestern portions of the region to 60s across southeastern portions of the area.
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Around 3,500 of them live in Crawley, in southeastern England, taking advantage of the British citizenship that the U.K. government has offered to them.
—Lorraine Mallinder, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Nov. 2024
As a young woman, Dudek was a skilled dancer who performed at resorts in the Catskills Mountains in southeastern New York and eventually danced at Carnegie Hall.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
Wednesday will see a range in temperatures with highs ranging from the 40s across northwestern portions of the region to 60s across southeastern portions of the area.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
Around 3,500 of them live in Crawley, in southeastern England, taking advantage of the British citizenship that the U.K. government has offered to them.
—Lorraine Mallinder, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Nov. 2024
As a young woman, Dudek was a skilled dancer who performed at resorts in the Catskills Mountains in southeastern New York and eventually danced at Carnegie Hall.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Southeastern.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/southeastern. Accessed 29 Nov. 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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