Sentence examples for locate ourselves from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'locate ourselves' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a situation where you and/or someone else are finding their way or trying to figure out where they are. For example, "We took a wrong turn and had to stop to locate ourselves before continuing on our journey."

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We also decided to create video introductions to each week, in relevant locations in and near the University of Edinburgh, in order to locate ourselves.

We attempted to locate ourselves in an unfamiliar place.

The tactile nature of sound — the way it bounces back to us from other surfaces — helps us locate ourselves in relation to our surroundings and to know what's behind us or around a corner.

The parietal lobe is involved in how we locate ourselves in physical space; it integrates cues from the environment so that we do not walk into a door, or fail to raise our foot and step smartly off an escalator.

The German artist Hans Haacke wrote that "museums are managers of consciousness" giving us "an interpretation of history, of how to view the world and locate ourselves in it".

We had planned to avoid I-95 precisely to avoid the sameness of strip malls and chain stores, in hopes of truly being able to locate ourselves somewhere new.

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"It's about spreading ourselves around the world and locating ourselves where the struggles are," she says.

Clearly, people have been helped as well as harmed by mental health treatment, and while we critique and question the practice of some psychiatrists, we have never located ourselves as an 'anti-psychiatry' movement.

But when we sit down to write a thank you note we have to locate within ourselves some way to be grateful and find some way to express it, an exercise ideally suited to centering and expanding the soul.

Where do we locate home inside ourselves?

At best, our failure to locate something that we ourselves last handled suggests that our memory is shot; at worst, it calls into question the very nature and continuity of selfhood.

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