They chose a tropical island as the locale for their wedding.
the locale of the story
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The conflict disrupting the peace of such soothing locales doesn't disappoint either.—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2025 Cleyera benefits from afternoon shade in hot locales and tolerates heavy shade.—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025 There is something magical about these locales.—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 19 Dec. 2025 Some of the locales on this list are geared toward rest and relaxation; others are for those seeking adventure.—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for locale
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Etymology
modification of French local, from local, adjective
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