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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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After the production closed in November, the plan for Eureka Day was a staging at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 May 2025
The fruit-forward foodie fete had an inaugural staging last year at the Broward Mall in Plantation.
—South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
Dias notched four goals and two assists in the Group A staging, and Stephany Mayor added three goals of her own in group play.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 May 2025
The Met has marshalled its lavish resources to present its first new staging of the work since 2004: hulking sets, images of artful horror, Wagnerian voices, a monster orchestra unleashing a storm of sound.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 May 2025
The fruit-forward foodie fete had an inaugural staging last year at the Broward Mall in Plantation.
—South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
Dias notched four goals and two assists in the Group A staging, and Stephany Mayor added three goals of her own in group play.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 May 2025
The Met has marshalled its lavish resources to present its first new staging of the work since 2004: hulking sets, images of artful horror, Wagnerian voices, a monster orchestra unleashing a storm of sound.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 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 6 Jun. 2025.
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