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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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Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Everett Potter, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
For the 1987 edition of Skulptur Projekte Münster, a famed exhibition that situates large-scale sculptures around its titular German city, Horn debuted The Concert in Reverse (1987) in a site where the Gestapo murdered prisoners during World War II.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 8 Sep. 2024
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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
Bluebird Ocean Point Inn Boothbay Harbor is the essence of the Maine coast, situated in the heart of the Midcoast Region, a haven for sailors and the gateway to Monhegan Island, which lies about 10 miles offshore.
—Everett Potter, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
For the 1987 edition of Skulptur Projekte Münster, a famed exhibition that situates large-scale sculptures around its titular German city, Horn debuted The Concert in Reverse (1987) in a site where the Gestapo murdered prisoners during World War II.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 8 Sep. 2024
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/situate. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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