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2
a
: the business of running stagecoaches
b
: the act of journeying in stagecoaches
3
: the act of putting on a play
4
a
: the moving of troops or matériel forward in several stages
b
: the assembling of troops or matériel in transit in a particular place
Examples of staging in a Sentence
The staging of the play was more difficult than expected.
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This 2024 staging of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s 2008 rock musical stars Caissie Levy, Jamie Parker, Jack Wolfe and Eleanor Worthington-Cox as a suburban family coping with crisis and mental illness.
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
As the title suggests, the installation’s curved form borrows from proscenium staging, which originated in open-air theaters of ancient Greece and Rome.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
That connection transfers to the audience too, thanks to Lloyd’s bold, captivating and meta staging, which blurs the lines between story and reality.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 1 May 2025
There are opportunities spanning everything from audio-visual services and décor to catering, staging, staffing, transportation, legal work, design, IT.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 1 May 2025
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
As the title suggests, the installation’s curved form borrows from proscenium staging, which originated in open-air theaters of ancient Greece and Rome.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
That connection transfers to the audience too, thanks to Lloyd’s bold, captivating and meta staging, which blurs the lines between story and reality.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 1 May 2025
There are opportunities spanning everything from audio-visual services and décor to catering, staging, staffing, transportation, legal work, design, IT.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for staging
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“Staging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staging. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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