How to Use scene in a Sentence
scene
noun- Police are now at the scene.
- The play's opening scene takes place in the courtyard.
- The actor was nervous about his big scene.
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And in the opening scene, in which rangers of the Night’s Watch find bodies in the snow?
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2023 -
Three of them died at the scene, and the fourth died at the hospital.
— Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024 -
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, the statement said.
— Isabela Rocha, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2023 -
Instead of pulling over, the woman claimed to TMZ that Busey left the scene.
— Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2023 -
Both men were found in the roadway, and died at the scene, police said.
— Martin Weil, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023 -
All of which is to say: These scenes are not known for romance.
— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 17 Nov. 2023 -
Tempe is one of ASU's buzziest bars, in part for its place in the nightlife scene.
— Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2024 -
Steven Mills arrived at the crash scene and found an SUV in flames.
— Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2024 -
Hayes was pronounced dead at the scene due to a head injury.
— Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2023 -
Williams fled after the shooting, and Choi died at the scene, the complaint said.
— Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2023 -
The man died at the scene, and Palomo was taken to the hospital.
— Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2023 -
The suspect was injured and received care at the scene.
— Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2023 -
Reed broke onto the literary scene in the 1960s in New York.
— Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2024 -
Police who were already staged around the parade rushed to the scene.
— Hyojung Kim, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024 -
Yet behind the scenes the sisters felt trapped in a nightmare.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024 -
But a forecast of what issues will be on the table can set the scene.
— Alan J. Borsuk, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2022 -
Perez was struck at least twice, McManus said, and was declared dead at the scene.
— Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 26 June 2023 -
What was the most emotional scene for you while making the film?
— K.j. Yossman, Variety, 14 Oct. 2024 -
The shell casing was said to be consistent with those found at the scene of the Aug. 15 shooting.
— Tom Sissom, arkansasonline.com, 19 Nov. 2023 -
Hall was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting on the 1300 block of Brandon Avenue.
— Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2022 -
The sixth-year coach also described the moments that led to the ugly scenes.
— Kevin Dotson, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024 -
The final scene in the movie shows the doctor injecting the man's blood into a rat.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 19 July 2023 -
But Megan’s actions and even the first half of her scene with Adam don’t make sense without that guilt.
— Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2023 -
The shooter fled the scene west on Varney Drive, police said.
— Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Other characters in archival clips, Mikey and Tina in a piece of a new scene.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2024 -
And that last scene with Paige [Spara] certainly felt like that.
— Meredith Woerner, Variety, 22 May 2024 -
The suspects returned to the scene two weeks after Rodriguez’s death and attempted to cover up her body, police said.
— Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 31 Dec. 2024
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