sense of place
Example Sentences
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Some moments play out in too many close-ups, suffocating the scene; an occasional edit inadvertently disorients our sense of place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Learning about the river, she said, created a group of “children with a fierce sense of place and a fierce determination to protect what’s left and to bring back as much as we can.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
The guild said it agreed with the SWA that "provenance and a sense of place is a critical element of whisky" and English whisky distillers' grain had to be sourced from the UK.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025
I’ve felt peace like this before — a trip to Sequoia National Park comes to mind — but what I liked about Chromasonic was that any sense of place felt distorted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025
It had a deep and abiding sense of place and history, so unlike the town, where not even the origin of the name itself could be vouched for with any confidence.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
