scenic

Example Sentences

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Though locally celebrated for its proximity to a scenic railroad and the Hershey chocolate empire, the town’s identity was redefined in March 1979.

From The Wall Street Journal

For years, this scenic Russian River Valley enclave has worked to foster a community supportive of local businesses, in part, by making it difficult for large chains to move in.

From Los Angeles Times

Montenegro, whose economy relies on tourism generated by its scenic mountains and seaside, ditched a state union with much larger Serbia in 2006 and declared independence.

From Reuters

But his trading the agitated, trash-filled streets of Paris for fresh alpine air and a scenic backdrop of snow-capped mountains was not enough to escape the public’s anger against him over his new pension law.

From New York Times

Some say the fence restored order at Echo Park Lake, allowing families and seniors to return to one of the city’s most historic and scenic locales.

From Los Angeles Times