situated

Definition of situatednext
past tense of situate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of situated It was situated on a lovely, small piece of land, with a pool and a garden for the summer and a wood stove for the winter. — Merritt Tierce, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026 Myers still lives in the town where Houndmouth was conceived — New Albany, Indiana, situated right across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. — Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2026 And given that the tank was situated in a live-fire area with munitions potentially lying just below the surface, that would have been an especially bad idea. — Stephen Edelstein, The Drive, 7 Nov. 2026 Apart from Cronos, there are six other natural gas deposits found within Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone that are being considered for development, including ExxonMobil’s Glaucus and Pegasus fields situated south of Cronos. — ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026 Saturn Saturn is situated in the northeast corner of the non-zodiacal constellation of Cetus the Whale (or Sea Monster). — Joe Rao, Space.com, 1 Nov. 2026 Ross’ hair was slicked back and situated in a tight bun at the back of her head. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2026 The new charter schools sponsored by Pasco-Hernando State College and the University of West Florida will also be situated on their authorizing HEI’s campus. — Thibaut Delloue, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026 Named for the sleek, resilient seabird that nests along these subpolar cliffs (and situated right along the 55th parallel south), the property’s goal is to upend the prelude to polar travel completely. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for situated
Verb
  • In the end, the 49 people were placed on any available deck space on the Doyle.
    — Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Its hull was stripped of toxic materials and bulky components, and the ship itself was placed just over 20 nautical miles from the city of Destin's beaches.
    — Henry Larson, NPR, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The 500,000-acre Pisgah National Forest is located about a 140-mile drive northwest from uptown Charlotte.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Power fuel cells can be built small enough to fit on top of a tractor-trailer, allowing them to be transported and located nearly anywhere.
    — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Visuals come from different areas of the screen, but the accompanying sound comes from speakers or soundbars positioned elsewhere.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Nov. 2026
  • Arlington Heights moved the chains and positioned Schuman for the decisive kick.
    — Ryan Hunt, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Injuries and close losses put the team at 7-3 coming into the game, forcing Centennial to play away from home.
    — Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2026
  • That requirement could put Florida on the hook to find a way to pay for a $1 billion penalty in cost sharing for federal food aid, according to calculations by the Florida Policy Institute, or make significant eligibility cuts.
    — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The second period saw fewer odd-man rushes but more methodical play from the visitors, who again deposited the only goal of the stanza.
    — Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • By September 2026, government institutions had approximately $809 million deposited or invested at Ueno, according to Treasury figures cited by prosecutors.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026

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“Situated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situated. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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