plural sceneries
1
: the painted scenes or hangings and accessories used on a theater stage
2
: a picturesque view or landscape
3
: one's usual surroundings
needed a change of scenery
Examples of scenery in a Sentence
She designed the scenery for the play.
The scenery showed a forest.
We went for a drive to enjoy the scenery.
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Survey the scenery from atop the 187-foot-high SkyWheel.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
However, a change of scenery could benefit him after his poor season in Arizona.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Attracted by factors such as Petco Park, competitive and interesting Padres teams (and their opponents), baseball itself, the desire for social connection to something larger and San Diego’s climate/coastal scenery, many folks are willing to pay for tickets, food, drink, parking and merchandise.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Bednar mentioned that both forwards probably needed a change of scenery.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
However, a change of scenery could benefit him after his poor season in Arizona.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Attracted by factors such as Petco Park, competitive and interesting Padres teams (and their opponents), baseball itself, the desire for social connection to something larger and San Diego’s climate/coastal scenery, many folks are willing to pay for tickets, food, drink, parking and merchandise.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Bednar mentioned that both forwards probably needed a change of scenery.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for scenery
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“Scenery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scenery. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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scenery
noun
scen·ery
ˈsēn-(ə-)rē 
1
: the painted scenes or hangings and accessories used on a theater stage
2
: a view or landscape resembling a beautiful painting
mountain scenery
3
: one's usual surroundings
needed a change of scenery
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