How to Use on the map in a Sentence

on the map

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  • The approximate perimeter is shown as a black line on the map above.
    — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • What looked like a through road on the map would often have transformed in the interim into a field.
    — Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Sure, Taylor Swift may have helped put Stone Harbor on the map.
    — Kathleen O’Neill, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2026
  • Some regions are heavily sampled while others remain almost blank on the map.
    — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • And Greenwald really has the power to put women’s issues on the map in a very important way.
    — Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026
  • Humphrey’s remakes of the real content that’s impossible to believe people choose to put online are what put her on the map.
    — Leslie Horn Peterson, Time, 14 July 2026
  • This put Nolan on the map with its release in 2000, and is still considered his masterpiece by many fans.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Hoskins’ move on Tuesday marked the latest Republican attempt to halt — or at least delay — a statewide vote on the map.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026
  • More than that, the Marriott brand is helping put Reston on the map as a destination unto itself.
    — Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • At the heart of the case is a referendum with more than 305,000 signatures that called for a statewide vote on the map.
    — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Serial launched the season-long immersive narrative true-crime podcast that helped put podcasting on the map.
    — Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • A lot of people don’t know that Atlanta, before its spectacular historical rise, helped put hip-hop on the map.
    — Ernie Suggs, AJC.com, 3 July 2026
  • End your visit at Kindred, the restaurant most often credited with putting Davidson on the map as a culinary hot spot.
    — Brennan Long, Southern Living, 7 July 2026
  • While von Mandl helped put the Okanagan on the map, there’s enough potential there that O’Rourke may not be the last to put down roots.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 July 2026
  • Spain’s World Cup victory sixteen years ago may have been one serendipitous factor in putting the country and its products on the map.
    — Paula De La Cruz, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Today, a handful of wineries are putting Tinos back on the map, crafting wines that feel inseparable from their surroundings.
    — Monica Mendal, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Fausto is moving through marginally warm waters but will encounter cooler sea surface temperatures north of the islands as seen on the map below.
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The show helped put Netflix originals on the map and helped prove streaming series could be as successful, if not more, than shows on traditional outlets.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 29 June 2026
  • The chances of Florida seeing some heavy rain in the coming days are rising, but the chances that either of the potential tropical systems on the map could strengthen is staying flat.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • While newer restaurants have helped put Albany’s dining scene on the map, longtime residents still treasure neighborhood institutions.
    — Barbara Noe Kennedy, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2026
  • There are 110 Florida data centers on the map as of July 17, 2026.
    — Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 17 July 2026
  • Multiple discrepancies were evident on the map, according to reporting by Reuters.
    — Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026
  • Cape Verde Cape Verde put itself on the map when its team came heart-wrenchingly close to beating Argentina, in what would’ve been the biggest football upset in years.
    — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 15 July 2026
  • Laura Mercier is one of the brands that put tinted moisturizer on the map, and the Natural Dewy version is exactly what my angry skin ordered.
    — Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 1 July 2026
  • Amid the series of battles with state officials, however, the campaign has expressed confidence that Missourians will still be able to vote on the map in November.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026
  • But autos were precarious contraptions at the start of the 20th century, and America’s national system of roads was little more than a faint scribble on the map.
    — Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Dust ruffles may have gone the way of the dodo after their heyday in the maximalist ’80s, but the absolute best bed skirts (done up in cottagecore ginghams and frothy sateens) are putting the antiquated bed dressing back on the map.
    — Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Continuing west, the train tracks today follow the same path as the original South Florida Railway, which ignited the first population boom and put the city on the map.
    — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • His 108 football wins at CSU from 1993-2007 put the Rams on the map and remains the program’s gold standard.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Charlie Palmer is credited with putting Sonoma fine dining on the map 24 years ago with the opening of Dry Creek Kitchen, still among the best restaurants in Healdsburg.
    — Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025

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