- plural of local.
locals
Example Sentences
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A few households have remained in the area, describing them as "long-term locals" who are "going to protect our homes".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Some locals worry about what would happen to the Batanes—the smallest by population of the Philippines’ 82 provinces—in a conflict with China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The typically sandy sections of Main Beach — where locals often gather to walk along the sand and play beach volleyball — were transformed into a sea of water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
It is not marked on maps of the national park, even if its location is known to locals.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Speaking with European accents that locals couldn’t quite identify, the visitors asked for directions to “the cottage of Dr. Moore.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
