Examples of locale in a Sentence
They chose a tropical island as the locale for their wedding.
the locale of the story
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There is no dearth of beautiful locales in Mexico, but Mandarina offers something different.
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Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
The new restaurant is Patterson’s re-entry into the culinary scene after his former locale in San Francisco, Coi, shuttered in 2022 due to the pandemic.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026
Still others held rallies in favored locales.
—Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
At a rental near Cancun, Johnson said he was surrounded by Canadians doing the same thing — spending part of the winter months in a warm locale that wasn’t in the US.
—Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 16 Mar. 2026
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Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
The new restaurant is Patterson’s re-entry into the culinary scene after his former locale in San Francisco, Coi, shuttered in 2022 due to the pandemic.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026
Still others held rallies in favored locales.
—Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
At a rental near Cancun, Johnson said he was surrounded by Canadians doing the same thing — spending part of the winter months in a warm locale that wasn’t in the US.
—Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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locale
noun
lo·cale
lō-ˈkal 
: a place where something happens or is supposed to happen
the locale of the accident
the locale of a play
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