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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And Queens’ location may prove to be a plus for Elon’s undergraduate recruitment, Heckler said, as college-age students are gravitating more toward schools in urban areas than rural or suburban locales in recent years.
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
That locale may also have newer additions or upgrades, but the 1,500 MW figure is commonly quoted.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Timed to the album’s multi-layered kick-off, physical orange doors began appearing in cities around the world — Nashville, London, Las Vegas, among them — each sporting QR codes that connected fans to brief travelogue-style videos evoking those locales.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
This spanned locales such as Mulino and Liberal.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
That locale may also have newer additions or upgrades, but the 1,500 MW figure is commonly quoted.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Timed to the album’s multi-layered kick-off, physical orange doors began appearing in cities around the world — Nashville, London, Las Vegas, among them — each sporting QR codes that connected fans to brief travelogue-style videos evoking those locales.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
This spanned locales such as Mulino and Liberal.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for locale
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“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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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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