sense of place
Example Sentences
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Two of my very favorite restaurants in New Mexico reside along this zagging sweep, both quirky and atmospheric and also grounding in their sense of place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Veeraswamy's co-owner still thinks there could be a compromise to allow the restaurant to stay - and Mathrani says that its location provides a "sense of place and continuity".
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
Some moments play out in too many close-ups, suffocating the scene; an occasional edit inadvertently disorients our sense of place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Hockney’s relationship to this area is most visible in how he captured Los Angeles’ unique sense of place — bright light, urban architecture and laid-back California living.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025
"Country songs are giving the listener a sense of place," Didu says.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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