location

Example Sentences

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“Brother, what’s your location? Are you a tanker or cargo?” an unidentified Chinese crew member asked in Chinese over the radio.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The company, for instance, can pinpoint the location of a ship that turns off its GPS transponder—if it uses its navigation radar.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

As the traditional location of the first ladies’ offices, the East Wing was the birthplace of important initiatives that enhanced women’s visibility and changed the physical and spiritual landscape of the country.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

McSweeney reported the theft at the time but due to an error the location was incorrectly recorded as having happened in Belgrave Street in Tower Hamlets, east London, rather than in Belgrave Road in Westminster.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“Users can choose their location, like a restaurant or school, and then click on different objects to see and hear the words in Spanish.”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas