How to Use vista in a Sentence

vista

noun
  • The crow’s nest at the foot of the mast offers more vistas still.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The vista now is altered by the decades-long growth of trees sprouting on the perimeter of the grounds.
    Bill Pennington, New York Times, 14 June 2022
  • Signs point the way to the scenic vista that teeters over a stunning red rock landscape.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Then a half-mile vista of the Kern splashing straight toward us from around a bend.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2022
  • Perhaps above all, the book is a reminder to look up—and not to take that vista for granted.
    Bridget Alex, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Why can’t wildlife watchers catch a glimpse of the russet beasts on a distant vista?
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 26 Oct. 2023
  • In one, the sun shines through the treetops, mosquitoes buzz, and there's an endless vista of green and brown.
    Anna Bader, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The views make this home truly standout, with sweeping vistas of the ocean.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The deck, which boasts stunning vistas of the lake includes a hot tub and a barbecue.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
  • Now the lofty penthouse and its panoramic vistas can be yours for a cool $38 million.
    Victoria K. Hunt, Robb Report, 9 May 2023
  • Picturesque routes, like the Deal's Gap, will expose you to some of the area's breathtaking views and vistas.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2023
  • In one of the day’s most striking images, a brief video clip showed scores of young people fleeing across the broad vista of an open field.
    Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The sunset view is great from nearly anywhere in the park, but if you’re set on a summit vista, park in the lot below the summit.
    Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 29 Dec. 2022
  • There was one dining option: the dreaded tourist trap restaurant with a scenic vista.
    Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2022
  • The vantage gives you a wonderful vista of the Atlantic Ocean, though in most spots the mansions are hidden from view.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2022
  • First up: This Cult Gaia bag, with a mix of hardware and bamboo that belong near an ocean vista.
    Tiffany Dodson and Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 May 2022
  • What feels like such a long historical vista, then, is a small sample, full of noise.
    Jason Zweig, WSJ, 11 Feb. 2022
  • No matter what natural wonders are around you, a great vista calls for a great drink.
    Outside Online, 16 June 2022
  • With a vista like this, food and drink could easily be secondary, not to mention a total ripoff.
    Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2023
  • The village is relatively poor despite the tourists that frequent the area for a view of its vistas.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2023
  • First, the flames came storming across the vistas of the Texas Panhandle, burning through the grassy plains and scrub land of the region’s cattle ranches.
    Sean Murphy, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Brown’s camera captures not just the vistas of the landscape and the terrain but also the animals and the faces of the people, in vivid detail.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 30 June 2023
  • My highlight of the bathroom is a freestanding bathtub alongside a pair of timber screens that frame the vista.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The vista into a fertile green amphitheater and the jagged peaks around it brought a revelation: There was no need to rush.
    Kenneth R. Rosen, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The view outside the window was the same vista of mountains and trees that had inspired a little boy to his lifelong work as an artist and writer.
    Justin Raystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022
  • And because the city is in a valley, going to the mountains offers exquisite views from the scenic vistas.
    Adam Groffman, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Wren takes in a sweeping vista of buildings under construction and the Metro, distant enough from the restaurant to make the train cars look like toys.
    Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Here, a 180-degree panoramic vista of the island is also available; as is a view of the Faraglioni and a view of the serpentine footpath of Via Krupp.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 17 June 2022
  • The Hill Country is filled with beautiful vistas and places to explore.
    Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 11 May 2023
  • Place your smartphone in the metal cradle at the corner of the pavilion at East Matunuck State Beach, then take a picture — don’t zoom — of the sweeping vista in front of you.
    Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022

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