place
Example Sentences
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The events took place in midtown Manhattan, a few blocks from the famous sports arena hosting the Finals, which was sealed off for the game by a large police presence.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The author argues that these particles may have been among the most effective MN-zymes and could have occupied a central place in the evolutionary history of nanozymes during the OoL on Earth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Evacuation warnings are in place in residential areas of Oceanside along the base’s southern perimeter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“I don’t think this is it,” Jack whispers to Ma on his final trip to the shed, which seems to have mysteriously shrunk from the place he remembers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Mystery Auntie, sporting a bright floral, flowy, sleeveless top and green cargo shorts, had come from a warmer place.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing place
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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