How to Use latitude in a Sentence

latitude

noun

• The judge has wide latitude to reject evidence for the trial.
• We weren't given much latitude in deciding how to do the job.
• Madrid and New York City are on nearly the same latitude.
• Extend that line of latitude around the world to know who on the globe can see this star.
  — Star Tribune, 14 Feb. 2021
• The First Amendment gives broad latitude to what hosts can say on the air.
  — New York Times, 10 Feb. 2021
• The lines of latitude also make circles around the Earth.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 3 May 2018
• Once the project begins, teams have more latitude with tasks and speed.
  — Nick Leighton, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022
• At the Mid-South latitude, there may be no finer day to hunt.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 15 Mar. 2021
• Buyers would have the same latitude, and some could avoid all fees.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Mar. 2024
• The Giants have given him latitude to do the right thing.
  — John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 26 Oct. 2019
• The law gives officers wide latitude to use force on the job.
  — Emilie Eaton, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Apr. 2021
• And Trump would have wide latitude to change his mind up until that point.
  — Jennifer A Dlouhy, Bloomberg.com, 1 June 2017
• Was there something about Tony that gave him more latitude with that kind of thing?
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2022
• Sanders and Gyakum adjusted the ground rules to vary based on latitude.
  — Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 23 Dec. 2022
• During the peak, the dipper will hang low in the northern sky for mid-latitude observers.
  — Andrew Fazekas, National Geographic, 20 Dec. 2019
• At very high latitudes, that hotter, damper air tends not to show up.
  — Robin George Andrews, National Geographic, 13 Aug. 2019
• As the world warms, the jet stream is likely to move to higher latitudes, which could lead to even more blocking events.
  — Paul Voosen, Science | AAAS, 5 Mar. 2020
• Others would give states more latitude to opt out of the system.
  — Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2022
• The arctic is warming at four times the rate of lower latitudes.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 2 Feb. 2023
• The satellites clump up around 53 degrees latitude (north and south).
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2020
• In fact, this region of Norway is the warmest place on earth at this latitude.
  — Mallory Farrugia, Vogue, 14 Nov. 2019
• This gives sheriffs wide latitude to shape how the law is enforced.
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2018
• Bettman has wide latitude to make decisions in the interest of the game.
  — Stephen Whyno, Twin Cities, 2 Feb. 2024
• All of this is something that is very unusual to see at this latitude at this time of year, Tardy said.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2021
• When adults go for a ride in a self-driving car, what latitude should be allowed about being able to open a car door?
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
• Eggers gives himself more latitude at the outset of a project.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022
• Others leave their old latitudes behind and set sail on the highways or high seas.
  — Anne Tergesen, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2023
• These three Civics offer a wide latitude of driving virtue and price points.
  — Car and Driver, 28 Nov. 2018
• Either way, seeing the aurora with the naked eye at such a low latitude is rare.
  — oregonlive, 29 Oct. 2021
• While summer is a quick season in northern latitudes, the city shines year-round.
  — Aanchal Anand, National Geographic, 23 May 2019

Last Updated: 9 May 2024