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Example sentences for "scenic"

Lexicographically close words:
scenarios; scene; sceneries; scenery; scenes; scenical; scenically; scent; scented; scenting
  1. Much of the dialogue, as it read, was certainly charming; but I should have been afraid of the slimness and un-scenic quality of the plot.

  2. If I must tell you categorically, however, I don't think it a scenic subject at all; I think it bears all the mark of a subject selected for a tale and done as a play as an after-thought.

  3. The glory of the scenic art is to personate passion, and the turns of passion; and the more coarse and palpable the passion is, the more hold upon the eyes and ears of the spectators the performer obviously possesses.

  4. On the other hand, however, the grand natural harbourage of Port Jackson, not to dwell upon its surpassing scenic beauty, gives to Sydney a most decided economic advantage for all time.

  5. The new Scenic Automobile Boulevard passes through the 700 acres of delightful surroundings which belong to the place.

  6. Mountains are the culminating points of the scenic grandeur and beauty of the earth.

  7. As far as its topography, its scenic qualities, are concerned, the world of tourists already has rendered any argument upon that line unnecessary.

  8. In this and other chapters, I present my own experiences as illustrative to give the general reader an idea of what may be expected if he (or she) is induced to try one of the chief delights of a sojourn in this scenic region.

  9. New glories and wonders are constantly springing forth as pleasant surprises and one soon learns to realize that here Nature indeed has been most prodigal in her scenic gifts to mankind.

  10. With a good saddle-horse from the Glenbrook stables, a guide, and a lunch tied to the saddle, one may start out confident that a most delightful scenic trip is before him.

  11. The underlying principle is to reproduce nature's scenic beauties, all the features being drawn to scale, so that however restricted the space, there shall be no violation of proportion.

  12. Haruna group, celebrated for scenic beauties, and Myogi-san, a cluster of pinnacles which, though not rising higher than 3880 ft.

  13. I have no doubt that the scenic part of the art, remarkable as some of its achievements already appear to us, is only in its infancy, and that we are destined to see wonders done that we now but faintly conceive.

  14. The chief actors with their talents and foibles are better known to us than to their contemporaries; and the French nation is today as it was then--ready to be won over by any clever bit of scenic effects.

  15. Practical suggestions as to costumes, scenery, and some simple scenic effects will be found at the end of the play.

  16. Its situation, both from a scenic and commercial point of view, renders it attractive to the tourist and prosperous as a business center.

  17. For Berridge, once more, if the scenic show before him so melted into the music, here precisely might have been the heroine herself advancing to the foot-lights at her cue.

  18. The country has few natural resources except for the scenic natural beauty that has made it a world leader in tourism.

  19. From this trail or from Bear Lake the hiker can reach some beautiful and scenic country, including Glacier Gorge, Loch Vale, Dream Lake, and Tyndall Gorge.

  20. The selection of this particular section, with its magnificent and diversified scenic range, for national park status, met with popular approval.

  21. There is probably no other scenic neighborhood of the first order which combines mountain outlines so bold with a quality of beauty so intimate and refined.

  22. In short, this park itself is a primer of glacial geology whose lessons are so simple, so plain to the eye, that they immediately disclose the key to one of nature's scenic secrets.

  23. This loop trip takes one by many of the hotels and other points of interest and offers scenic views.

  24. Never again did Shakespeare so depart from the possible in order to attain a scenic effect.

  25. In 1574 Elizabeth had given permission to Lord Leicester's Servants to give scenic representations of all sorts for the delectation of herself and her lieges, both in London and anywhere else in England.

  26. This smaller raised platform at the back of the principal stage was exceedingly useful, and, in a certain measure, supplied the place of the scenic apparatus of later times.

  27. It is only a free and spirited reconstruction of an old piece of scenic architecture, which Shakespeare demolished in order to erect from its materials a spacious and airy hall.

  28. The earliest scenic representations had been given by the Church, and the Guilds had inherited the tradition.

  29. As playwright and player in one, he had the stage always in his eye, and what he wrote had never long to wait for performance, but took scenic shape forthwith.

  30. Here indeed a conscientious guide must hesitate how to counsel the pilgrim of the picturesque as to his progress among an embarrassment of scenic riches.

  31. More often we must be content to get over a green rim of our scenic nosegay.

  32. When Lohengrin was first performed in the German cities the masses attended it chiefly to see the new and brilliant scenic effects.

  33. But the part she was again forced to take, in the scenic shows of the Mysteries, brought with it a sense of wrong and degradation which she could no longer bear.

  34. I want a larger scenic background, and I'm working to that end.

  35. Indoor ones are comparatively easy, for the scenic artist can build almost anything.

  36. Those scenic helps, denied to Shakspeare's page, Our Author owes to a more liberal age.

  37. The lines are an attempt to reduce to blank verse one of many minute descriptions of natural objects and scenic effects.

  38. I requested him to select any event in Greek, Roman, English, or American history of a scenic character, which would make a striking picture on canvas, and said I would endeavor to communicate it to the lad.

  39. If the scenic gestures are so seldom significant, those appropriate to oratory are of course still less so.

  40. Of the scenic plays, the celebration of which the gods have exacted from their worshippers.

  41. By a like craft, too, did these evil spirits command that scenic entertainments, of which I have already spoken, should be instituted and dedicated to them.

  42. For what purpose did it constitute it but for scenic plays?

  43. How eagerly would such a man as this have banished from Rome the scenic exhibitions themselves, had he dared to oppose the authority of those whom he supposed to be gods!

  44. And to what class of things do scenic plays belong but to those divine things concerning which these books of Varro's are written with so much ability?

  45. Of what character, then, are those gods who love scenic displays, even demanding that a place be given them among divine things, and that they be exhibited in their honour?

  46. Of what character, therefore, are those gods who contend with Plato himself about those scenic plays?

  47. Of the establishment of scenic entertainments.

  48. For it is well known what Plato's opinion was concerning scenic plays.

  49. Chemical control is effective but extremely costly and thus limited to very high-value areas along scenic road-ways.

  50. Webs can be pruned from high-value trees in scenic or recreation areas.

  51. The combination of cliffs and plain, with the rich coloring of tropical flora, is so bewildering as to create the illusion of a stage-setting made for scenic effect by some master artist.


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scenic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    dramatic; film; ham; histrionic; legitimate; melodramatic; movie; operatic; panoramic; picturesque; scenic; spectacular; stagy; stellar; theatrical