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
Set the ambience for sleep by making your room dark and cool.
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Renée Onque, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
The ambience at here is understated and elegant, and the staff's enthusiasm for the menu is genuine and infectious.
—Carissa & Dino Tozzi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
Embrace the quietude, the great value, and the unique ambience of springtime by spending your weekend in a thawing ski town.
—Miles Howard, AFAR Media, 6 Feb. 2025
Threading together hyperspeed drums and a ghostly ambience, Balenci creates a sort of supernatural drill.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 28 Feb. 2025
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Renée Onque, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
The ambience at here is understated and elegant, and the staff's enthusiasm for the menu is genuine and infectious.
—Carissa & Dino Tozzi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
Embrace the quietude, the great value, and the unique ambience of springtime by spending your weekend in a thawing ski town.
—Miles Howard, AFAR Media, 6 Feb. 2025
Threading together hyperspeed drums and a ghostly ambience, Balenci creates a sort of supernatural drill.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ambience
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambience
Noun
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The wine offers intense blackberry, mocha, and cassis aromas with subtle earthy undertones.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Fresh zest infuses the seasoning with the fragrance and aroma of lemon and penetrates the salmon.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Moreover, your perception of a smell can be very context and circumstance dependent.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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The mixture should bubble vigorously and not produce a smell other than the smell of vinegar.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The latter combines two flavor varieties in one bar.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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That amounts to 10 different bourbons, each with its own unique flavor profile that are the building blocks for master distiller Brent Elliott to play with and come up with new releases.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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His aura became an asset, one that marketers could learn from.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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But as the man who lived the city’s motto, ‘Out of Darkness Cometh Light’, his god-like aura shines as brightly as ever.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Smyth Tavern is a local destination in itself, thanks to its come-in-and-make-yourself-at-home atmosphere, its friendly service and excellent food.—
Lois Alter Mark,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Its long, arching leaves and small offshoots add a lively touch to any room, creating a refreshing atmosphere.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Ambience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambience. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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