scenery
Example Sentences
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He admired the scenery in Cuba and said he was happy it wasn’t “in a hurricane zone.”
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
“It’s still paradise because of the scenery and how beautiful it is here,” she adds.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
Rust-colored mountains tower on the horizon, pale-green succulents defy the parched earth, Spanish-style shingles fill the scenery.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
Though he landed the first of his seven Oscar nominations for the role, Mr. Duvall didn’t get to set fire to the scenery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Just “Slugworth, Slugworth, Slugworth” while he takes in the scenery he missed when he fell asleep on the way up here yesterday.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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