How to Use audience in a Sentence
audience
noun- The audience clapped and cheered.
- Her audience is made up mostly of young women.
- The concert attracted a large audience.
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Poe, known for his macabre and Gothic style, was no stranger to audiences.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025
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Soon, the dim stage lights brighten and the audience quiets.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2022
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Yet, the track found its way to social media and the US audience.
—Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022
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The singer-songwriter gave her daughter a shout-out from the stage as the cameras panned to Daisy in the audience.
—Daniela Avila, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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The audience will love this dancing, sing-along, and comedy vaudeville show for everyone.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2022
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The correct answer is moose — one moose, two moose — but the audience and the twitterverse loved Weller’s answer meese.
—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2022
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The audience responded to the event, interspersing the evening with a lot of applause and laughter.
—Trinidad Barleycorn, Variety, 26 Nov. 2022
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That would give the character a three-dimensionality and keep the audience on their toes.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2025
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There also will be a record player onstage, Loewen said, adding wryly that there will be people in the audience who have never seen a record player.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2022
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Come early for vocal warm-up exercises played on the theater’s organ and a costume contest where the audience chooses the winner.
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2022
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When Rexha concluded, the audience at Ford Field again erupted with boos that appeared to be aimed at the 33-year-old singer.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 24 Nov. 2022
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But Crispell’s arrangements, production choices and vocal delivery are able to speak to gospel’s youngest audience without alienating those who have loved the music for decades.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2025
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Poaching, deforestation and the threat of extinction that jaguars face are real and important concerns all audiences — especially children — should learn and care about.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
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Fans in the audience screamed out the star’s last name.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2024
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The move is likely to broaden the audience for the event.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 7 Nov. 2023
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In 1977, audiences watched the couple seem to fall in love live on the show.
—Sara Sidner, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024
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The audience stretches back through the hall, past one of the two bathrooms and into the kitchen.
—Jackson Landers, SPIN, 8 June 2023
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In Japan, everyone in the audience does the same thing.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2023
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The way the echo affected how the audience took in his jokes.
—David Remnick, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2024
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The audience gave a wild ovation, but the band demurred.
—Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 26 Oct. 2023
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In the audience was a kid named Ed who used to chase Taylor around the playground and try to beat him up.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 Feb. 2023
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The audience always loves the sneak peeks for the biggest movies that are about to be released.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 May 2023
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The show’s first reunion episode brought in the highest audience in over two years for the series.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Aug. 2024
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When the band had run through eight or nine Killers songs, the audience applauded.
—Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
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Collins will be the youngest prime time host in cable news, where the median age of the audience is over 64.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
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Lots of people miss the depths to which Southern artists go for their audiences.
—Taylor Alxndr, Them, 7 Oct. 2024
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Kodzis pulled a bottle out of their jacket, took out a pill and swallowed it in front of the audience.
—Ariel Castillo, Dallas News, 20 Apr. 2023
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