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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Searches for Christmas and New Year’s getaways show travelers are looking for warm international locales to escape the cold.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
The nine-course tasting menu draws inspiration from the surrounding islands, with each dish paying tribute to a different locale through its flavors and ingredients.
—Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Situated in the Auteil neighborhood of the 16th arrondissement, a locale known for its quiet sense of luxury, soaring ceilings, a grand hallway, and accessible balcony give this property an old-world feel.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
The show’s temple-like scenic design by Andrew Hammer is greatly enhanced by Blake McCarty’s tapestry-like projection design of Egyptian temples, sculpture and locales.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
The nine-course tasting menu draws inspiration from the surrounding islands, with each dish paying tribute to a different locale through its flavors and ingredients.
—Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Situated in the Auteil neighborhood of the 16th arrondissement, a locale known for its quiet sense of luxury, soaring ceilings, a grand hallway, and accessible balcony give this property an old-world feel.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
The show’s temple-like scenic design by Andrew Hammer is greatly enhanced by Blake McCarty’s tapestry-like projection design of Egyptian temples, sculpture and locales.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 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 Sep. 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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