Example Sentences

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By attaching a green fluorescent tag to the protein, he and his colleagues verified that it had localized to the yeast’s vacuole, as they hoped.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2023

It was a time when each city had localized promoters, before the rise of AEG and Live Nation.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2020

In general, those with abnormally low steroid levels had widespread, active tuberculosis; those with near-normal levels had the commoner, less extensive form of the disease, while others with high levels had localized but stubborn infections.

From Time Magazine Archive

A moment before he had localized the source of his uneasiness—an Earthman, following perhaps fifty paces behind him.

From Delayed Action by De Vet, Charles V. (Charles Vincent)

The other policeman, a sergeant—by this time the voices had localized themselves in persons—laughed with reluctant admiration.

From The Big-Town Round-Up by Raine, William MacLeod