How to Use relocate in a Sentence

relocate

verb
  • How can we convince more businesses to relocate to this city?
  • The company decided to relocate its headquarters.
  • He relocated to Los Angeles for his new job.
  • Bears that don't move on may be trapped and relocated.
    — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • The lounge has since relocated a few blocks away.
    — Abby Dodge, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • That relocates the blame in the mother.
    — Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The company said there are no plans to relocate or open a new store in the area.
    — Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 27 May 2026
  • Tereza won’t stand for it and searches for a way to relocate elsewhere.
    — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Both said there were no plans to relocate homeless people ahead of the games.
    — CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Bass’ team had no new numbers for how many have been relocated in that part of the city.
    — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Many hands make light work — even when the work is relocating thousands of books!
    — Bailey Richards, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The Reynolds’ home was bulldozed and they were forced to relocate.
    — oregonlive, 30 Nov. 2021
  • But sage grouse are deeply attached to their mating grounds and rarely relocate on their own.
    — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
  • That was the choice of relocating.
    — Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 11 May 2026
  • His house was the perfect first stop on my quest to find a place to relocate to ski and play music.
    — Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In the past year or so, tens of thousands of people have been relocated.
    — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Still, the historic city is also a great place for folks looking to relocate.
    — Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The car is left parked in front of our house all day until evening and then relocated back to their driveway.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Cash Okay, this isn’t something to be tossed out, but it should be relocated.
    — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
  • There are also plaques with birth and death dates, which were once on graves and were later relocated here.
    — Mariana Enriquez october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
  • None of them, to her knowledge, was able to relocate their businesses.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2022
  • The Nets have relocated as a franchise four times.
    — Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Take a page from their book and sacrifice a couple days of hunting to relocate birds.
    — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026
  • That restaurant is relocating to a new spot in uptown.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The bell will be relocated to open up that space, most of which is currently a parking lot.
    — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 1 May 2024
  • Bird baths should also be relocated away from your patio.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
  • There were rumors of relocating once again.
    — Andrew Kirell, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
  • The Royals might not need to win a public vote this time to relocate downtown.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The woman might relocate soon, the doctor said, out of fear of getting ejected from that spot.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2021
  • There are several cases where teams’ records move from one city to the next when a franchise relocates.
    — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026

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