How to Use stage business in a Sentence

stage business

noun

• But there’s a muddiness to some of the stage business, such as the bumbling of the Little Robber Girl’s bandit underlings.
  — Celia Wren, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2019
• John Relyea, as the Grand Inquisitor, had the requisite range and volume, yet his diction lacked bite, and his stage business was hackneyed.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2022
• Margin expansion is hard to define for an early-stage business that is loss-making.
  — Michael Szalontay, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021
• Hebron clinches it with stage business, drunkenly playing cards alone by a single lamp.
  — John Timpane, Philly.com, 12 Oct. 2017
• One bit of delightful stage business had Grigolo handing her a bunch of wet flowers, which Gheorghiu dabbed like perfume.
  — Rick Schultz, latimes.com, 2 May 2018
• Aucoin fills that long bit of silent stage business with an orchestral interlude that brims with tenderness and drama.
  — Justin Davidson, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2021
• Some of the stage business lacks crispness, as with certain scenes featuring Colin Connor and Chilcote as rival butterfly hunters.
  — Washington Post, 2 May 2022
• Some were repeated in the other language, or responded to in the other language, and some left alone and translated through context, stage business and the emotional intent.
  — Elaine Schmidt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2019
• Corkran's ex-husband, an entrepreneur, constantly had people coming to him and asking him to invest in their early-stage business and give them advice.
  — Geri Stengel, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
• The teams will compete along two tracks - concept stage for entrepreneurs launching businesses and seed stage businesses looking to accelerate growth.
  — William Thornton [e-mail], AL.com, 20 Oct. 2017
• The stage business is nonstop, anemically set up and distracting.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 21 June 2019
• In the nature of such risky stage business, the playful interludes are hit or miss: Stunts are arranged to draw audience members into the play, which embroider the carnival atmosphere but feel a bit halfhearted.
  — Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2022
• Both men, like much of the audience, could be seen doubling over in laughter at some of the play’s comic high points, including a scene where a recitation of the rosary is interrupted by a spectacularly messy bit of bodily stage business.
  — Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2019
• The CoE deploys top subject-matter experts to across departments to conduct hands-on training and education and scope out early stage business solutions.
  — Mark Minevich, Forbes, 19 June 2021
• That means more opportunities for early-stage business owners.
  — Alana Pedalino, Bon Appétit, 25 Apr. 2022
• For this version, companies compete on two tracks: concept stage for entrepreneurs launching businesses, and seed stage businesses looking to accelerate growth.
  — William Thornton, AL.com, 6 Oct. 2017
• Perhaps, more formally, an early-stage business only has one employee (its founder), but even still, that person is surrounded by a network of a supportive community.
  — Shama Hyder, Forbes, 8 June 2021
• Instead of backing developers of things like gene therapy or synthetic organs, Anzu seeks out early-stage businesses whose technology powers the development of such innovations.
  — Heather MacK, WSJ, 16 Apr. 2019

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024