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vicinity
noun as in local area
Example Sentences
Such areas include BLM-managed lands in the vicinity of the White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico, as well as the Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona, she said.
During the inquest, next door neighbour Claire Bennett told the jury she had smelt gas in the vicinity for about a fortnight before the blast.
First responders said Israeli drones also dropped incendiary bombs in the vicinity of a clinic overnight in the northern Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood, where troops and tanks were reportedly advancing.
"Given the ongoing disorder at the hotel and across the country, I've got to be considering punishment and deterrence," he added, banning Hillard from the vicinity of the building for six months.
"Around 500 protesters were in the area, but most people have now dispersed from the immediate vicinity."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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