stage set
Example Sentences
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Now that alliance has reached its logical conclusion: the White House itself becoming a stage set.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
It all reads as a single stage set under those dramatic unifying vaults.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
This is the stage set for the release of Caro Claire Burke’s debut novel “Yesteryear,” a satirical thriller in which Christian tradwife influencer Natalie awakes in an 1855 homestead with no explanation and no escape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
But by the end of next year, economists believe that the U.S. economy will be on firmer ground, with many drivers of weakness fading and the stage set for more growth in 2027.
From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025
Just after midnight, the street outside the hotel is lit up but empty, like a stage set before the actors appear.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
