ambience
Example Sentences
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That charged ambience has taken on new meaning after Ghana's famed Highlife music was inscribed recently on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, a major international recognition of one of west Africa's most influential musical traditions.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
Fortunately, she doesn’t have to get her hands dirty or even leave the couch to light up the ambience.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
Hosting on a budget is a rite of passage, I think—a kind of domestic apprenticeship where you suddenly realize that ambience is not something you can buy in the seasonal aisle.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2025
You can have more plazas, a nicer ambience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
I wanted the comfort of preschool, not the ambience.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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