Examples of locale in a Sentence
They chose a tropical island as the locale for their wedding.
the locale of the story
Recent Examples on the Web
There are farmers' markets all over the county offering everything from fruits and veggies to jams and maple syrup, and picturesque towns and villages like Fleischmanns, Walton, and Hobart provide scenic locales for strolling, shopping, and dining.
—
Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
The cool night fall temperatures in northern and higher elevation locales start the process of leaf shed.
—Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Photos from early in his career show Johnson posing with weapons and fellow commandos in Latin America and other locales.
—T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
Such items are widely available from other sourcing locales, including Asia, Mexico and Central and South America.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for locale
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
The cool night fall temperatures in northern and higher elevation locales start the process of leaf shed.
—Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Photos from early in his career show Johnson posing with weapons and fellow commandos in Latin America and other locales.
—T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
Such items are widely available from other sourcing locales, including Asia, Mexico and Central and South America.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for locale
Cite this Entry
“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
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
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share