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 while defenseman Ryan Suter has reportedly not yet closed the door on a 21st season of his own after spending last season with the St. Louis Blues, two other stars from the 2003 draft class have signed one-year contracts to chase a championship in new locales.
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Best Things to Do As one of the oldest parts of the state, Little Washington’s history can be uncovered in several locales.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2025
Our tour guides were uniformly knowledgeable about their locales and most spoke with warmth.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
Toronto is a locale that’s often on-screen masquerading as various American cities, but Turning Red lets the Canadian city shine all on its own.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 26 June 2025
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Best Things to Do As one of the oldest parts of the state, Little Washington’s history can be uncovered in several locales.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2025
Our tour guides were uniformly knowledgeable about their locales and most spoke with warmth.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
Toronto is a locale that’s often on-screen masquerading as various American cities, but Turning Red lets the Canadian city shine all on its own.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 26 June 2025
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“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 30 Jul. 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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