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Whatever its limitations, Mr. Doyle’s “Carmen Jones” works on its own scenically modest terms, and it will work even better if some shrewd producer moves it uptown—so long as Ms. Rose comes with it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2018

"Everything's got to feel vibrant, scenically, musically. It's very interesting, because you want to honor what was, but everything that was gave birth to everything that is."

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2016

When President Obama came in 2013, a main road, running scenically along the Indian Ocean, was renamed in his honor: Barack Obama Drive.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2015

“The Starboard Sea” begins with Jason’s trip from New York to Bellingham, which sits scenically on the New England coast and sounds ideally suited to Jason’s sailing talents.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2012

The coffin or grave which contained the body of the god or hero whose death was scenically represented in the ancient Mysteries.

From The Symbolism of Freemasonry by Mackey, Albert G.