locals

Example Sentences

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There has been concerns Miami locals wouldn't take to the Tartan Army as well as Bostonians did.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Today, 175 years later, private jets crowd the airport every summer and locals joke that the Massachusetts island is a place where billionaires go to escape millionaires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

In the baking streets of Paris, locals shared some tips on how to beat the heat.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Butts said locals were already proud of what the city has become, but the World Cup has put the celebratory feelings over the top.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Nan came up with Relocation Rule Number 14: Blend in with the locals or stick out with the yokels.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry