Examples of situate in a Sentence
Verb
They decided to situate the new office building near the airport.
We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.
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Coup-prone narcotics hub Guinea-Bissau is a small coastal nation situated between Senegal and Guinea that is a notorious transit point for cocaine bound for Europe.
—Reuters, NBC news, 27 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
Add Accent Trees To add beauty and additional shade to a front yard, carefully situate accent trees between the street and the house.
—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Verb
The epicenter was situated roughly 6 miles southwest of Idyllwild, at a depth of 10 miles.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Coup-prone narcotics hub Guinea-Bissau is a small coastal nation situated between Senegal and Guinea that is a notorious transit point for cocaine bound for Europe.
—Reuters, NBC news, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/situate. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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