How to Use onstage in a Sentence

onstage

adverb or adjective

• The dream of so many fans is to see you back onstage with them.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2023
• Cut to the next song, and Dickie sings onstage with his friend Fausto.
  — Hazlitt, 28 Feb. 2024
• Are you ever stunned to walk onstage at a football stadium and see the size of the crowd?
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2023
• That said, there’s a lot of moving props around onstage between scenes.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2023
• Just before the young singer went onstage, Hope asked him what his real name was.
  — Matt Schudel, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
• On Friday, Mullen finally made it to the Sphere — not onstage but watching from a box seat in the crowd.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2024
• During the stage change, Fukuda and Kanade appeared onstage and explained the purpose of the event.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2023
• West gets onstage, doesn’t rap, plays music that will come out on streaming, and still brings us to our feet.
  — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2024
• As a tribute to the 1974 Oscars streaker, John Cena walked onstage nude — sort of.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024
• The 29-year-old country music star just shared a bunch of behind the scenes photos and videos of herself onstage.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 9 Mar. 2023
• Landau and Cameron went onstage; Landau spoke first, then Cameron.
  — Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023
• Eddie Vedder and Post Malone joined forces — both onstage and off — for a good cause.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2024
• The musicals get to do their numbers onstage, but the plays have always been hard to bring into the telecast.
  — Vulture, 12 June 2023
• The show starts with each of the actors, as themselves, walking onstage and speaking briefly about the production.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
• While sparks were flying onstage, Natasha, then 29, was married to British producer Robert Fox at the time.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
• Johnson’s own trad, Nurse Kate, joined him onstage with their two tiny blonde toddlers for a brief Q&A session.
  — Laura Jedeed, The New Republic, 13 June 2023
• Of the bouquets brought onstage during the curtain call, the most elaborate one deservedly went to her.
  — Celia Wren, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
• About 150 writers, artists and dancers take their turns onstage until about midnight.
  — Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2024
• Smith initially laughed at the joke, then screamed at Rock after the joke, then resolutely marched onstage and slapped Rock in the face.
  — Marisa Dellatto, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• They were backed by dancers in all white who performed choreography and wild fight moves onstage.
  — Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2023
• The trend has become so pervasive that Adele called it out onstage at her concert last week in Las Vegas.
  — Vulture, 9 July 2023
• So when the first speaker goes onstage, the fantasy is quickly shattered.
  — Joel Stein, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2023
• At Julien’s Auctions on April 18 and 19, hundreds of those collectibles will be up for grabs, including some of the suits Bennett wore onstage.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2024
• This is not someone who is going to be straddling anything onstage.
  — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2023
• Shorter was the first person to appear onstage, unannounced.
  — Jon Garelick, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
• In a surprise appearance, Johnson joined them onstage to rally the troops.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2024
• As the film’s cast and crew beamed onstage, co-director Daniel Kwan referenced his love for films and the industry that had inspired him.
  — Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
• During the last half-hour of the final set, Fred introduced a special guest, as Lil Yachty emerged onstage wearing a neon green shirt and orange durag.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 9 Feb. 2024
• So every other act in the world was onstage raising money for a really good cause.
  — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2023
• But unlike mariachi, there is a full-length story being told onstage, and all of the songs are lyrically connected to the plot.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024