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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Situated in the Auteil neighborhood of the 16th arrondissement (a locale known for its quiet sense of luxury), the home offers soaring ceilings, a grand hallway, and accessible balcony that give this property an old-world feel.
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Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
In Hitman, the gameplay loop generally involves arriving at an exotic locale with a mark to find and kill.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2026
That was joined by 31 misdemeanor convictions related to her efforts to keep her teen son and his friends and romantic interests readily supplied with alcohol at secret parties at her one-time Los Gatos house and at out-of-town locales like Lake Tahoe and Santa Cruz.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Levitation’s roaming multi-venue setup — spread through the Red River district and East Side locales — remains one of its defining features and encourages fans to bounce between styles and sounds.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 28 May 2026
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Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
In Hitman, the gameplay loop generally involves arriving at an exotic locale with a mark to find and kill.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2026
That was joined by 31 misdemeanor convictions related to her efforts to keep her teen son and his friends and romantic interests readily supplied with alcohol at secret parties at her one-time Los Gatos house and at out-of-town locales like Lake Tahoe and Santa Cruz.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Levitation’s roaming multi-venue setup — spread through the Red River district and East Side locales — remains one of its defining features and encourages fans to bounce between styles and sounds.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 28 May 2026
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“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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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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