locate
verb (used with object)
to identify or discover the place or location of.
located
Example Sentences
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Surveillance footage and photos spurred hope their 10-year-old pup lost roughly 1,000 miles from home would be located, but the worst-case scenarios seemed just as plausible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Amazon rainforest - the world's largest - is a crucial buffer in the global fight against climate change and 60% of it is located in Brazil.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
On later visits, Hitler stayed at the Hotel Elephant, which, located by the market square, was more convenient for haranguing the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Disadvantaged children attend disadvantaged schools, located in disadvantaged areas," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Unlike most private collections, which were located in grand homes and centered on a few signature paintings, this seemed more like a secret museum, with multiple galleries and an array of masterpieces.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
