Examples of situate in a Sentence
Verb
They decided to situate the new office building near the airport.
We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.
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Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Phil De Luna, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The guardrail is situated between the highway and the Sacramento River.
—Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
Add Accent Trees To add beauty and additional shade to a front yard, carefully situate accent trees between the street and the house.
—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Verb
With abundant fresh water, lower exposure to hurricanes, wildfires, and droughts, and a temperate climate projected to remain livable longer than most, Toronto is situated on one of the safest bets for long-term climate stability in North America.
—Phil De Luna, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The guardrail is situated between the highway and the Sacramento River.
—Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/situate. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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