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vicinity
noun as in local area
Example Sentences
She then realised there was no-one around in the immediate vicinity to answer her screams, but after running a short distance she found another woman walking in the park who helped her contact police.
The pies have special protected geographical status, which means only producers using the traditional recipe and in the vicinity of the Melton Mowbray can use the Leicestershire town's name.
Insp Adair, from the Police Service of Northern Ireland, said: "There was a large number of people in the vicinity at the time who may have recorded video footage of the scene."
We’d heard in the news that there was fire somewhere in the vicinity, as was normal in California that time of year.
He pointed out that if the application is successful, there will be only one licensed premises in a vicinity where two pubs previously operated.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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