stage presence

noun

: a quality that attracts attention on the stage
an actor with a commanding stage presence

Examples of stage presence in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Chance was known for his confrontational stage presence and known to start fights with members of the crowd. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 June 2024 His blend of traditional and contemporary regional Mexican sounds, combined with powerful vocals and stage presence, has garnered him a loyal following and critical acclaim. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2024 Saget actually can hold a tune, and the audience couldn’t get enough of his great song choices (Creedence Clearwater Revival, Rolling Stones) and his energetic, easy-going stage presence. Rory Doherty, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2024 In the two solo robot roles, contralto Danielle Perrault sounded a little light in her low tessitura, but her stage presence was convincing; bass Shelby Condray rumbled ominously as Radius, the leader of the revolt. Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for stage presence 

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“Stage presence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20presence. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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