situated

Definition of situatednext
past tense of situate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of situated The 7th Congressional District is situated in central Florida, from the northern suburbs of Orlando to the coast south of Daytona Beach. Catherine Welch, NPR, 18 Aug. 2026 The wedding was held at a private estate situated on a cliff high above the ocean, and the couple worked with event planner Mindy Weiss to execute the entire weekend. Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026 The Indianapolis Levee System runs along the White River near Indy's west side, with the Indianapolis North Levee System situated along the left descending bank of the White River. Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 18 Aug. 2026 On Tuesday, voters will decide whether to allow the city to partner with a private company to return the unique stadium situated on Virginia Key across the water from downtown Miami to its former glory. David Fischer, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026 Luwi was waiting outside the fence of the airport, which is situated in the center of Goroka, its runway stretching almost as long as the town itself. Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 However, the access point to the north side of Friendship Park, situated between the primary and secondary border fences, remains closed. Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026 Equally spiritual to the Aṉangu, and just as ancient, is Kata Tjuṯa, another giant rock formation and the other headlining attraction of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, which is situated some 30 miles away by road. Elizabeth Warkentin, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026 The property is situated on a lot spanning 15,104 square feet. Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for situated
Verb
  • One officer has been placed on administrative leave while an internal investigation continues.
    Marissa Armas, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The Cultural Heritage Protection Unit of the Carabinieri, the national gendarmerie of Italy, found the works in an apartment in Parma; nine Moldovan nationals have since been placed under investigation.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The mini bar—located inside a gorgeous wooden cabinet—was filled with local spirits like pox, a Mayan liquor made of corn, sugar cane, and wheat, and Mayalen Guerrero mezcal in a bottle so beautiful I was tempted to sneak it back in my suitcase.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2026
  • When Elaine asks for an in-person meeting, Rebecca heads there immediately, despite Pinter’s offices being inconveniently located at Canary Wharf.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Going into November, an Associated Press analysis found that Wasserman Schultz is the only white Democrat positioned to represent any of the remaining districts with a Black majority or plurality.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Blood was found on the sheets, her head had been positioned below a pillow, and a nightgown had been pulled over her waistline, according to the arrest report.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But others take issue with her premise the exercises are unnecessary, arguing that scaling them back puts US forces –– almost 30,000 of them stationed in South Korea and over 50,000 more in nearby Japan –– in a more dangerous situation.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Paying it would inevitably put Meta Platforms in bankruptcy and perhaps put the company under state ownership.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • First, Babar Azam, recently reappointed as captain, rocked on to his back foot and deposited the hosts’ Jomel Warrican over long on and into the stand at the Queen’s Park Oval for six.
    Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The strong federal protections that apply while funds remain inside an ERISA-qualified retirement plan may not necessarily follow the cash once it's distributed and deposited into a regular bank account.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

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“Situated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situated. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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