plural sceneries
1
: the painted scenes or hangings and accessories used on a theater stage
2
: a picturesque view or landscape
3
: one's usual surroundings
needed a change of scenery
Examples of scenery in a Sentence
She designed the scenery for the play.
The scenery showed a forest.
We went for a drive to enjoy the scenery.
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Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
Lions are also present in some of the scenery at the local Kyoto temples like the gold screen paintings at Nanzen-Ji.
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Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
Lions are also present in some of the scenery at the local Kyoto temples like the gold screen paintings at Nanzen-Ji.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 5 June 2025
Pickleball and yoga are also available, all against the stunning tropical scenery.
—Sandals Resorts, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
Sam Bennett came to the Florida Panthers a little over four years ago in need of a change of scenery and a fresh chance.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for scenery
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“Scenery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scenery. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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scenery
noun
scen·ery
ˈsēn-(ə-)rē 
1
: the painted scenes or hangings and accessories used on a theater stage
2
: a view or landscape resembling a beautiful painting
mountain scenery
3
: one's usual surroundings
needed a change of scenery
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