They chose a tropical island as the locale for their wedding.
the locale of the story
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Today, a new generation of writers and artists is also looking to the seaside spot as a natural atelier of their own—invigorating new life into the historic locale that began as a Greek trading post more than 2,500 years ago.—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026 That has players in rival Canadian provinces headed to Banff also with an eye to bringing Hollywood producers to their locales in a hyper-competitive global locations business.—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026 The now-tony West London locale was considered a destitute enclave for artists and bohemians at the time, and Hockney's flat epitomized this lifestyle.—Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 12 June 2026 Guests will have the opportunity to sip and savor on the LAUREL patio, a handsome outdoor space that takes advantage of the prime Windy City locale.—Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for locale
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Etymology
modification of French local, from local, adjective