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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Trying to control the tenor, topic, and locale of expression, whether by policy or by condescension, only serves to chill it.
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Over the years, many of Europe’s most important operators have gathered in the same locale.
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The latest Assassin’s Creed adventure journeys to an old Nordic locale.
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Aileen Favilla, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
Over the years, many of Europe’s most important operators have gathered in the same locale.
—Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
The latest Assassin’s Creed adventure journeys to an old Nordic locale.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
The upside of the bar's surreptitious locale is sometimes not having to share it with a soul; the downside is the potential lack of a pool partner, so bring your own.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for locale
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“Locale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locale. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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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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