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adjective

bucolic

relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside

In a sentence

Six example sentences with bucolic, each labelled with its topic.

  • Constable painted bucolic scenes of hay wagons and slow rivers that city buyers hung in rooms full of soot.

    Art

  • Their brochure promised a bucolic week of stone barns and sheep bells, and for once it was honest.

    Travel

  • Virgil's shepherds sing in a bucolic landscape of shade, springs and idle afternoons that no working farmer would recognize.

    Literature

  • The film opens on bucolic footage of hedgerows and hay, which makes the highway crew's arrival land harder.

    Movies

  • Beethoven's Sixth paints a bucolic afternoon, with birdsong in the flutes and a village dance in the third movement.

    Music

  • Her bucolic shots of sheep and stone walls sell to city buyers who have never smelled a farmyard.

    Photography

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