sense of place
Example Sentences
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“Mainers are close to their land and value a sense of place. Unfortunately, one’s sense of place can become a legal quagmire.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
But none of them match this show’s sense of place – not even the hallowed “Frasier.”
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
And yet, like many a restless wanderer, he craved a sense of place and permanence, which in one way or another is the theme of all his houses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
"But that's where it begins and ends, because we are all coming together and we need to create a new sense of place," said the Labour politician.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
It had a deep and abiding sense of place and history, so unlike the town, where not even the origin of the name itself could be vouched for with any confidence.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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