mise-en-scene
Example Sentences
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The mise en scène is sumptuously prepared with flourishes of rococo drollery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Dress up as a detective, create a crime scene on your stoop, tape it off with caution tape, and then toss candy out from within your mise en scène.
From Slate • Sep. 29, 2020
When you see that she’s clutching a wrinkly brown paper bag, the mise en scène becomes somehow sadder.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 8, 2018
And for a magical moment, Mr. Hudson’s Vincent seems, unconditionally, the product and creator of this sensory mise en scène.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2017
Mrs. Sternwall sits in the corner, facing the audience with three-quarters face, as the photographers express it, one-quarter toward the singers and mise en scène.
From The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations by Fitch, Clyde
