in the vicinity of
Example Sentences
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BBC Verify also examined US military aircraft activity near Cuba between 1 and 7 February, which saw only one P-8 fly in the vicinity of Cuba and no comparable MQ-4C Triton activity near the island.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The missing soldiers were last seen near ocean cliffs in the vicinity of the Cap Draa Training Area during scheduled training on May 2, the official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Star goalie Aerin Frankel had been a brick wall—in the rare instances that a puck had actually made it anywhere in the vicinity of the net.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Darrin Stevens, who lives nearby, said he had witnessed lots of emergency vehicles and crews in the vicinity of the beach.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
“The Careers will be safe, too, then, unless they’re in the vicinity of the water,” I point out.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
