sense of place

Example Sentences

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The Bayreuth experience encompasses not just the production and performance but also a sense of place and purpose.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Veeraswamy's co-owner still thinks there could be a compromise to allow the restaurant to stay - and Mathrani says that its location provides a "sense of place and continuity".

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

This doesn’t mean the history, tradition and sense of place Mr. Vance stresses are irrelevant, only that most Americans see the shared creedal affirmation as an indispensable element of America’s civic identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 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

He longed for a sense of place, of belonging, and of permanence.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy