stand up
Example Sentences
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But the stand-up storyline, so promising, is dropped and it feels like a missed opportunity.
From Los Angeles Times
And to cap off the year, Hoffman’s first Netflix stand-up special, “Wake Up” — directed by John Mulaney — premiered on the platform Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
Taking a show in front of a live audience like this and interacting with a crowd and keeping them entertained feels a bit of like a stand-up act.
From Los Angeles Times
In it, she examined her emotionally fraught relationship with stand-up.
From Los Angeles Times
This critic avoids reviewing stand-up comedy, because he winds up just stealing jokes.
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