They chose a tropical island as the locale for their wedding.
the locale of the story
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Perched in the Hollywood Hills above the Sunset Strip, the Bird Streets have a unique vantage point of the city, skyline and Pacific Ocean thanks to the hillside locale.—Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025 In both cases, the countryside is a discrete locale somehow spared the workings of modernity and capitalism, which are usually identified with the city.—Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 27 Mar. 2025 Published on March 20, 2025 For many Americans, living abroad and exploring new locales outside the U.S. is a dream.—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025 Instead of heading south, more Canadians are likely to travel within the country or head to locales in the Caribbean and Latin America, Tourism Economics President Adam Sacks told CBS MoneyWatch.—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for locale
Word History
Etymology
modification of French local, from local, adjective
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