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scenery
/ ˈsiːnərɪ /
noun
- the natural features of a landscape
- theatre the painted backcloths, stage structures, etc, used to represent a location in a theatre or studio
Word History and Origins
Origin of scenery1
Example Sentences
Part of the Lake District National Park Unesco World Heritage Site, Windermere is home to more than 14,000 people and its scenery attracts an estimated seven million visitors per year.
In an effort to keep from spiraling about her husband, Jaclyn rallies the ladies for a shift in scenery.
"It's time for everyone to get away, get a change of scenery and work hard wherever cricket takes you next."
"From proposals to PBs, we've enjoyed stunning scenery and made memories to last a lifetime," he said.
The new setting also gives us plenty of rich themes to explore — like embarrassing Westerners who travel to Asia seeking spiritual enlightenment — and beautiful scenery to look at.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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