How to Use ambience in a Sentence

ambience

noun
  • The ambience here is brighter, with windows focused on the pool.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 12 Nov. 2020
  • The recordings are still cryptic, a hazy bramble of ambience.
    Sabrina Imbler, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2020
  • Steakhouses say the old-time ambience preserved in their restaurants is tough to replicate away from their own dining rooms.
    Jaewon Kang, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2020
  • The actors’ backgrounds add to the fashion-forward ambience.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Dishes are presented on handmade pottery; jazz tunes set a mellow ambience.
    Lia Picard, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Thankfully, the cafes in Hammond serve both great drinks and excellent ambience.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2024
  • Surrounding the country star were twinkle lights in wine bottles and draped from the top of the cave, creating the ultimate ambience for the ode to lost love.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2020
  • The ambience is enhanced by many upscale touches, such as soft leatherette padding, rear window sun shades, matte chrome switchgear and piano black trim intersperse among the hard-plastic trim.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 3 Oct. 2020
  • Even more impressive is the cabin's luxurious ambience.
    Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 26 Oct. 2020
  • Those benefits are the point of a traditional store, which, despite its troubles and costs, is still very good at using employees, merchandising, and ambience to persuade people to buy more stuff.
    Sandrine Rastello, Bloomberg.com, 19 Oct. 2020
  • The ambience in the hall for any of them this fall has been one of joy.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • There is a unique light and ambience to each part of the film.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 20 Sep. 2023
  • At a thrift store, the items and ambience won’t tell you no.
    Grace Antino, refinery29.com, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Though so much from the decor to the ambience has changed, the staff largely hasn't.
    Andrea Bennett, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 May 2021
  • It’s all about setting the mood and the right ambience.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 20 Apr. 2021
  • The Wild is also bringing in a DJ to add to the ambience.
    Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 21 Jan. 2021
  • The restaurant’s ambience is a far-cry from the back of the food truck — by design.
    Philip Freeman, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2024
  • It’s the ambience, the skyline, the summertime, all of it.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2022
  • Go for the food, ambience and service, stay for karaoke.
    Rose Bruno Bailey, Chron, 2 Sep. 2021
  • But for us, the airport, stripped of any ambience, tends to be a happy place.
    Caitlin Raux Gunther, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2022
  • For most people, a meal at an upscale chain is about the ambience as much as the food.
    Spencer Jakab, wsj.com, 28 Apr. 2023
  • And fans of the restaurants don’t need to worry about major changes to the menu or ambience.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2024
  • But on This Stupid World, the forlorn ambience is more lived-in and close-to-home than it’s ever seemed in the past.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Sheikh wants Harper’s to have the ambience of a bar, with fine-dining food.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2021
  • In terms of technique and ambience, Giusti blew my mind.
    Laura May Todd Enea Arienti, New York Times, 17 May 2024
  • The restaurant has a way-cool vibe — clientele, ambience, and food alike.
    Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 3 July 2021
  • While the food and wine are distinguished, so too is the region’s ambience.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Charles Mulvehill: The film was written for L.A., but none of us felt that the ambience was right.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The sharpness of that swerve may not work for everyone, nor will the shift from pure ambience into a bizarre effort to explain everything.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 11 July 2024
  • Place the piece over a string of fairy lights for a whimsical vibe, or add votive electric candles for some romantic ambience.
    Shea Simmons, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024

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