SCENERY in a Sentence

Learn SCENERY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

43 example sentences for SCENERY, such as:

1. Lash the scenery up ready for the next act.
2. The city is celebrated for its beautiful scenery.
3. The river passes through a rich variety of scenery.
4. They are kind of queer about music and books and scenery.
5. They stopped at the top of the hill to admire the scenery.

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 Meanings and Examples of SCENERY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
scenery
 n.  landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
Classic Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1  Ashley Wilkes said they had an awful lot of scenery and music.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  They are kind of queer about music and books and scenery.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  She had set off so many newcomers on the social stage that she was like one of those pieces of stock scenery which tell the experienced spectator exactly what is going to take place.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 11
4  We ought to paint our own scenery and everything, and really do something fine.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  There were three sets of scenery: a woodland, a Poor Interior, and a Rich Interior, the last also useful for railway stations, offices, and as a background for the Swedish Quartette from Chicago.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
6  The blaze of one of these fires lighted the way of the chief and Duncan, and gave a character of additional wildness to the rude scenery.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
7  The eye could range, in every direction, through the long and shadowed vistas of the trees; but nowhere was any object to be seen that did not properly belong to the peaceful and slumbering scenery.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32
8  In the barroom he found assembled quite a miscellaneous company, whom stress of weather had driven to harbor, and the place presented the usual scenery of such reunions.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
9  Twilight combined with the scenery of Egdon Heath to evolve a thing majestic without severity, impressive without showiness, emphatic in its admonitions, grand in its simplicity.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 1 A Face on Which Time Makes but Little Impression
10  There is a sort of beauty in the scenery, I know; but it is a jail to me.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 10 A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
11  As he watched, the dead flat of the scenery overpowered him, though he was fully alive to the beauty of that untarnished early summer green which was worn for the nonce by the poorest blade.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 5 Sharp Words Are Spoken, and a Crisis Ensues
12  Holmes had been buried in the morning papers all the way down, but after we had passed the Hampshire border he threw them down and began to admire the scenery.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
13  Young Baskerville stared eagerly out of the window and cried aloud with delight as he recognized the familiar features of the Devon scenery.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall
14  When he had broken up this scenery, weary of its tinsel, there would come to his mind the bright picture of Marseille, of sunny trellises, and of Mercedes.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
15  A few moments after he found himself on the stage amid the garish gas and the dim scenery, acting before the innumerable faces of the void.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  Lash the scenery up ready for the next act.
2  Life is a journey, not the destination, but the scenery along the should be and the mood at the view.
3  One is always on a strange road, watching strange scenery and listening to strange music.
4  Go most urgent, is the most beautiful scenery; hurt the most are always the most real emotions.
5  The city is celebrated for its beautiful scenery.
6  They stopped at the top of the hill to admire the scenery.
7  The river passes through a rich variety of scenery.
8  The enchanting scenery of the West Lake unfolds before our eyes.
9  The scenery in Switzerland is exceedingly attractive to the tourists from the whole world.
10  Sometimes they just drive slowly down the lane enjoying the scenery.
11  A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour.
12  I was struggling to keep up some of the time and the scenery was going past way too fast and close at times.
13  The critics praised the reality of the scenery and the naturalness of the acting.
14  While they're playing scene two in front of the curtain, you can drop in the scenery for the next act.
15  Wordsworth found inspiration in/drew inspiration from the Lake District scenery.