variants
or ambiance
as in aroma
a special quality or impression associated with something
the exurb has the unmistakable ambience of old money
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Recent Examples of ambience
Delightful chocolate tastings, candy apples, warming drinks, a treasure trove of Christmas gifts and tree decorations offer the perfect ambience for romance.
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
The candle features notes of crisp fall leaves and spiced cinnamon apples that will instantly add warmth and an overall cozy ambience to your home.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024
Photograph by Paola + Murray While the food and wine are distinguished, so too is the region’s ambience.
—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2024
The gritty glamour of Lispenard Street and the tony ambience of Madison are both happy homes for the world of FoundRae.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2024
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
The candle features notes of crisp fall leaves and spiced cinnamon apples that will instantly add warmth and an overall cozy ambience to your home.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024
Photograph by Paola + Murray While the food and wine are distinguished, so too is the region’s ambience.
—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2024
The gritty glamour of Lispenard Street and the tony ambience of Madison are both happy homes for the world of FoundRae.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambience
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The Solera system creates consistent aroma and flavor profiles across batches while allowing for layered and complex flavors.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Honey, bourbon, vanilla, and cinnamon add a beautiful aroma and flavor.Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
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Don’t worry, synthetics smell like deer and work fine.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Stepping into this shop is a visceral experience — the smell of shoe polish, the blues playing in the background, the walls covered in fading clips from decades-old issues of the Rocky Mountain News.Beth Rankin, The Denver Post, 5 Nov. 2024
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Impossible pie is a dream dessert for the people who love custard pies and coconut, as these are the dominant flavors of the recipe.Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
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The higher proof of the cask strength expression amplifies the flavors and provides a greater intensity.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Sedona is a playground for all kinds of people, with interests as wide-ranging as fortune telling, aura reading, and crystal healing to mountain biking, hiking, climbing, and trail running.Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Sports columnist Greg Moore explains Conner's intangible 'swag' and 'aura' that are tough to replace.Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 30 Oct. 2024
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Although drought is the most urgent threat, the Northeast is also broadly getting rainier as a result of climate change, because a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture.Denise Chow, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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On May 18, 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens emitted 1.5 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere while its pyroclastic lava flow incinerated virtually everything within a 230-square-mile radius.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Ambience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambience. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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