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the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production the musical was worth seeing just for the elaborate scenery

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Recent Examples of scenery He’s never had any protection in the White Sox lineup and a change of scenery could enhance his career. Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 Fans of the Aventura, Falls and Dadeland stores are welcome for a change of scenery, naturally. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025 The experience offers more than just a change of scenery for dinner. Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Trips to play areas of this kind offer children a change of scenery and, as research has shown, an opportunity at further enrichment and development. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for scenery 

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“Scenery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scenery. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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