Use scene in a sentence
Sentences starting with scene
- Scene of the sentimental adventure of Paul and Virginia. [5]
- Scene of the play, the parlour of a small private dwelling in a village. [5]
Sentences ending with scene
- Even the boisterous winds unanimously came forth from their mystic homes, and blustered about as if to enhance by their aid the wildness of the scene. [5]
- All Nature was wide awake and stirring, now; long lances of sunlight pierced down through the dense foliage far and near, and a few butterflies came fluttering upon the scene. [5]
- After a weary watching of the monotonous and clattering round and round of the swinging couples or the stumbling single skaters, the floor was cleared, and the darling of the rink glided upon the scene. [4]
- This morning singer was just that age; and if you had looked at the golden carpet of wheat stretching for scores of miles, before you looked at her, you would have thought her curiously in tone with the scene. [11]
- The air was very still, and a mantle of peace was spread over the tender scene. [11]
- The latter was vehement in his gesticulations; I expected some violent termination to my drama; but an angle of a building interfered and closed the scene. [4]
- Her watchfulness is untiring; she who guarded the sepulcher was the first to approach it, and the last to depart from its awful yet sublime scene. [5]
- At Arelas, about two years since, one of his comrades had joined their circle of boon-companions, and had related that he had been the witness of a remarkable scene. [10]
- For that woman to play the part is to destroy the impersonality of the scene. [11]
- The citizens seemed to be full of life and good-humor; but poor Elfonzo saw not a brilliant scene. [5]
Short sentences using scene
- Hermon shuddered at this scene. [10]
- Then smoke hid the scene. [9]
- She never forgot the scene. [9]
- Silence enfolded the scene. [13]
- Yet that scene--that scene! [11]
- Such a scene it was! [11]
- It was an interesting scene. [11]
- It was an incongruous scene. [9]
- It was a goodly scene. [11]
- The scene was enchanting. [4]
Sentences containing scene two or more times
- The scene brought up another such scene in Guida's life so many years ago. [11]
- Nothing inducing the excessive wagging of tongues,--Honora saw to that, although Mrs. Chandos kindly took the trouble to warn our heroine,--a scene for which there is unfortunately no space in this chronicle; an entirely amicable, almost honeyed scene, in Honora's boudoir. [9]
- Sometimes they convey a scene and its conditions so well that I believe I could see the scene and get the spirit and meaning of the accompanying dialogue if some one would read merely the stage directions to me and leave out the talk. [5]
More example sentences with the word scene in them
- With his usual zeal he had gathered facts concerning the scene, which put my fictions all to flight. [4]
- I told you, you remember, that Rosa would have to leave us; we barely missed a scene, I think, if not a whole tragedy, by her going at the right moment. [6]
- It was a world of ease, simplicity, and beauty; now it is a scene of desolation and misery. [5]
- These were not words for other ears, nor was it a scene for other eyes. [12]
- The scene was wondrously beautiful, but Xanthe had not gone to the spring to gaze at the landscape; nay, she scarcely knew that it was lovely. [10]
- The scene I witnessed that day in the forest still rises before my eyes, as if it were happening now. [10]
- She had waked without moving, had observed the scene without drawing the attention of a man--a sentry--who sat beside the tent-door. [11]
- A board inscribed with the name of the country or city indicated the scene of action. [4]
- Does He behold with smile serene The shows of that unending scene, Where sleepless, hopeless anguish lies, And, ever dying, never dies? [6]
- The whole Bankside, with its taverns, play-houses, and worse, its bear pits and gardens, was the scene of roystering and coarse amusement. [4]
- With the shifting wind and the passing clouds the scene was in perpetual change; now the American Fall was creamy white, and the mist below dark, and again the heavy mass was gray and sullen, and the mist like silver spray. [4]
- Such a man will be likely to put his garden in complete order before the snow comes, so that its last days shall not present a scene of melancholy ruin and decay. [4]
- And now the whole scene was changed. [11]
- Most of those who had left their beds to render aid had already reached the scene of the conflagration. [10]
- But twelve bitter white men looked down upon this scene from the scrub and rocks above, and their teeth were set. [11]
- The new scene which would result from this change had been conjured before the Queen's mental vision with marvellous celerity, and she described it in brief, vivid language to the architect. [10]
- His gloomy anticipations were aggravated by the scene which met his eyes. [10]
- Ere he himself went to the scene of the conflagration he hurried back to his daughters. [10]
- To-morrow morning, dear, we'll turn our faces from this scene of sorrow, and be as free and happy as the birds. [12]
- But linger as we may, we cannot compress into a chapter--we could not crowd into a volume--all that passed through the minds and stirred the emotions of the awe-struck company which was gathered about the scene of danger and of terror. [6]
- She groped her way up to the dim garret, the scene of her memorable punishment. [6]
- She watches the waves and the mist till all is mist without; a scene which she had watched, how often she could not count. [11]
- He had been watching the scene for some time. [11]
- The Persians had watched this scene and obtained an explanation of its meaning from their interpreter. [10]
- He stood and watched the sea breaking over her, and the whole scene flashed back on him. [11]
- The colonel had watched the scene in silence; now, however, he drew his favourite to him, kissed him, and caressed his fair curls. [10]
- I wondered what was passing behind his sad face, and what distant scene his vacant eye was dreaming of. [5]
- Mr. Webster, too, was mentioned; but it did not quite come to a death-bed scene as to him. [7]
- The whole scene was impiously theatrical. [14]
- The large room was full of light, and through the half-dozen windows burst upon her the enchanting scene of the Bay, Henderson sat at his table, which was covered with neatly arranged legal documents, but bowed over it, his head resting upon his arms. [4]
- The whole scene was as poetical, as inspiring, as any that I remember. [6]
- The cheerful music-room was a scene of woe till Demetrius came to conduct his brother and Dada to the widow Mary who was expecting them. [10]
- Down the winding walk from the hill, touched by a distant electric light, the loitering people, in couples and in groups, seemed no more in real life than the supernumeraries in a scene at the opera. [4]
- Two hours of waiting, then came a scene which is burned into my brain. [11]
- As she lay waiting for the day when she must go from the garish scene, she unconsciously took stock of life in her own way. [11]
- The Coroner stood waiting for Rada to come, when suddenly the door opened and a Chinaman entered--one of the two who had appeared so strangely on the scene the day before. [11]
- I heard Ralph's voice, and turned to discover him standing beside me, his long legs thrust slightly apart, his hands in his pockets, overlooking the scene with typical, semi-contemptuous amusement. [9]
- Our little Oxbow Village, which held itself by no means the least of human centres, was the scene of its own commotions, as intense and exciting to those concerned as if the destiny of the nation had been involved in them. [6]
- It was a very peaceful scene of rural life, and we were inclined to tarry, but Mary, instead of calling us home with the cattle, advised us to ride on to Alexander's before it got dark. [4]
- She is certainly very delicate, and greatly needs a change of air and scene to renovate her constitution. [14]
- The scene was very animated, for the most contradictory messages were constantly arriving from the fleet and the army. [10]
- And straight before Venters was a scene less striking but more significant to his keen survey. [13]
- There were thousands upon thousands of vehicles abroad, and the scene was full of life and gaiety. [5]
- As Shorland looked upon the scene he thought of Alencon Barre's words: "It is always the same with France, always the same. [11]
- Again she looked up to survey the scene, and she was now aware of a white figure coming toward her from the tamarisk hedge. [10]
- So simple, so unpretending a locality, to be the scene of so mighty an event! [5]
- In the morning two whale ships arrived on the scene and sent their boats. [5]
- Then we could turn from this scene to the Lake, and see every branch, and leaf, and cataract of flame upon its bank perfectly reflected as in a gleaming, fiery mirror. [5]
- High above the turmoil Coniston, as through the ages, looked down upon the scene impassive. [9]
- And it magically transformed for me (as I stood, momentarily alone, in the doorway where I had first beheld Maude) the accustomed scene, and charged with undivined significance the blue shadows under the heavy foliage of the maples. [9]
- It was a tranquil scene, and restful to the weary eye and the jaded spirit. [5]
- A Mormon Emigrant Train--The Heart of the Rocky Mountains--Pure Saleratus--A Natural Ice-House--An Entire Inhabitant--In Sight of "Eternal Snow"--The South Pass--The Parting Streams--An Unreliable Letter Carrier--Meeting of Old Friends--A Spoiled Watermelon--Down the Mountain--A Scene of Desolation--Lost in the Dark--Unnecessary Advice --U.S. [5]
- It pierced the tragic separateness of the scene of blood. [11]
- Is it not too true that many religious sectaries think of the last tribunal complacently, as the scene in which they are to have the satisfaction of saying to the believers of a creed different from their own, "I told you so"? [6]
- Rainy Saturdays, all too brief, Honora had passed there, when the big dolls' house in the playroom became the scene of domestic dramas which Edith rehearsed after she went to bed, although Mary took them more calmly. [9]
- He gathered himself together and tuned his mind to the scene through which he had just passed, and then to the interview he would have with Kaid on the morrow. [11]
- You owe it to yourself not to make a scene, if you come here. [8]
- Mr. Wetherell began to wish he could witness the scene there, too, but something held him here, shaking with excitement, listening to each name that the clerk called. [9]
- She herself strove to uplift her soul in prayer to the manes of her lost mother; but the scene going on around her in the vestibule distracted her mind with horror. [10]
- I must return to the scene where I found myself when the suggestion of the broken circle ran away with my imagination. [6]
- That brought me to the most painful scene of my life, when I had parted with Dorothy at the top of the stairs. [9]
- As they came to the Lebanon end of the bridge, Fleda turned to Jowett and, commenting on his description of the scene at Barbazon, said: "He is a great man, but he trusts too much and risks too much. [11]
- Mounting the steps to the knoll Pierre looked at the scene before him, spellbound by beauty. [2]
- In the frontispiece to the fine old 'Junta' edition of the works of Galen, you may find among the wood-cuts a representation of the interesting scene, with the title Amantas Dignotio,--the diagnosis, or recognition, of the lover. [6]
- When he came to that scene in the Fort, the three men sitting, targets for his bullets,--he softened the details greatly. [11]
- The phrases peculiar to other occupations serve him on rare occasions by way of description, comparison, or illustration, generally when something in the scene suggests them, but legal phrases flow from his pen as part of his vocabulary and parcel of his thought. [5]
- He felt obliged to Orion for this pretty scene, and when he heard the young man's quadriga approaching at an easy trot behind him, he turned round to gaze. [10]
- The visitor, compelled to look on at this family scene, thought it necessary to take some part in it. [2]
- I was ready to give up all, throw all my life, my career, to the winds, and prove myself loyal to that which was more than all; or I was willing to eliminate myself from the scene forever. [11]
- Returning from Alexandria to Cairo in the special train which Kaid had sent for him, David watched the scene with grave and friendly interest. [11]
- The woman seemed to be living over again that scene, in her imagination. [9]
- A chapel was to be erected on the scene of her self-immolation, and if the patriarch thought her worthy of the honor, it was to bear the name of the Chapel of Susannah and Katharina. [10]
- But Clark himself, tireless, stood with folded arms gazing at the scene below, and the sunlight on his face illumined him (to the lad standing at his side) as the servant of destiny. [9]
- Balbilla could not tire of admiring this varying scene, in which the most gorgeous hues vied with each other and the intensest light contrasted with the deepest shadows. [10]
- Two or three times, however, her face suddenly flushed with the memory of the scene in the Manor, and her first real awakening to her social insufficiency; for she of all the family had been least careful to see herself as others might see her. [11]
- Three or four times, as if in response to the call of the spectators, this was repeated, the curtain lifting every time on a different scene, and then it was all over, and the heavy mist shut down on the registered and the unregistered alike. [4]
- It was some time before Joe had recovered sufficiently to arise and repair to the scene of operations on the road. [9]
- As she passed through, there suddenly flashed before her mind the scene in the laboratory with the chairmaker. [11]
- As he walked through the Vier Marchi with his officers, there flashed before his eyes the scene of sixteen years ago, when, through the grime and havoc of battle, he had run to save Guida from the scimitar of the garish Turk. [11]
- As we wandered thoughtfully down the marble-paved length of this stately temple, the scene about us was strangely impressive. [5]
- He looked as though the scene were coming back to him. [9]
- It is as though one looks upon a scene in which one had lived and moved, with the friendly yet half-distant feeling that it once was one's own possession but is so no longer. [11]
- He felt as though his hand could grasp the shoulder of that son, too early snatched away, whose gifts had far transcended those of the surviving Orpheus--as though he too could gaze with him on the grand scene that lay before him. [10]
- A lively scene, those dances at the old Stadt House, but one I love best to recall with a presence that endeared it to me. [9]
- On the way thither, they had to pass through Kensington Gardens, and Miss Bronte was much "struck with the beauty of the scene, the fresh verdure of the turf, and the soft rich masses of foliage. [14]
- For centuries had this startling little scene and the sudden illumination of the niche round the head of the god been worked in precisely the same way at high festivals--[They are mentioned by Rufinus. [10]
- Pierre had watched this scene intently, his chin in his hands, his elbows on his knees. [11]
- Beyond all question, this is the most voluptuous scene we have yet looked upon. [5]
- While he was thinking of the sadness of it all, a little scene was acted: the side door of the house opened, a weeping woman came out, and with her was a tall Confederate Colonel of cavalry. [9]
- Now, I've been thinking it over in this forest glade [indicating the woods of Arcady on the scene setting], and I've decided to work them in with something about morals and the caprices of memory. [5]
- And do not think they are kept only to be spanked and dusted during that dreadful period when their owner is but too thankful to become an exile and a wanderer from the scene of single combats between dead authors and living housemaids. [3]
- I could not think that it would be a young man's lifetime before I set eyes on that scene again. [11]
- Upon the veranda they encountered Miss Lamont and the artist, whose natural enjoyment of the scene somewhat restored her equanimity. [4]
- As I sat there in my dungeon, with Gabord cocking his head and his eyes rolling, that scene flashed on me, and I laughed freely--so much so that Gabord sulkily puffed out his lips, and flamed like bunting on a coast-guard's hut. [11]
- He saw that there had been a scene, and conceived that it was the kind of quarrel which could be better arranged by a third disinterested person. [11]
- Didn't I--" She then proceeded to describe the scene in which Jean Jacques had thrown the wrecked guitar of his vanished spouse into the fire. [11]
- The cooks prepared their savory messes on large, clean tables, and the scene of their labors, which, though enclosed by cords was open to public gaze was surrounded by a small market, where however only the choicest of wares were displayed. [10]
- Both silently feasted their eyes upon the scene opening with increasing magnificence before them. [10]
- Marchand had treated the woman's warning with contempt, but at sight of her injured husband he had himself withdrawn from the scene of his dark enterprises. [11]
- She turned from the warm window and the buoyant, inspiring scene to the bed. [11]
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