ambience
Example Sentences
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Not to be outdone by the album’s soaring musical ambience, Styles’ lyrics never disappoint, blending his penchant for witticism with pop-culture philosophy.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
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
They have a few really nice spots where you can chill out near the waterfall, so I’m probably just sitting, maybe journaling, kind of enjoying the ambience.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 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
Don’t let the cockatiel throw you off; this is no yuppie ambience.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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