sceneries

Definition of sceneriesnext
plural of scenery
as in decors
the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production the musical was worth seeing just for the elaborate scenery

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Noun
  • The giraffe herd stays behind the scenes at the zoo as construction continues on the new complex which is slated to open early this summer.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Paula Pell may have spent the last decade stealing scenes in series like Girls5Eva, AP Bio and, now, The ‘Burbs, but the multihyphenate hasn’t moved on from writing.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The idea that Wuthering Heights is alive is heightened in the film by production designer Suzie Davies’s sets.
    Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 13 Feb. 2026
  • We were thrilled to have her friends and even both sets of grandparents to our house in Lakeland for popcorn chicken and Publix subs.
    Josh M. Shepherd, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Sceneries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sceneries. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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