'local' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'local' with 20 example sentences.
- local adjective
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: relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
: of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
: affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
- local noun
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: public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
The locals are very friendly.
This tree is considered sacred by the local people.
This is a local custom.
She works as a nurse in the local hospital.
Dan wrote articles for a local newspaper.
Local residents are in a state of shock.
I usually buy clothing at a local store.
We stopped for lunch at a local restaurant.
The local train is less comfortable than the express train.
The town began to decline after the local factory closed.
They contacted their local politicians.
The local government is very concerned about sustainable development.
Dan was spotted at a local car rental agency.
Of course there should be local hospitals.
This painting is by a local artist.
None of us are locals.
She works in the local flower shop.
All the food is organic and local.
Our children all go to the local school.
I used to volunteer at the local soup kitchen.