stage presence

noun

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

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Smith walked us through brief lessons in comedic structure, timing and stage presence in an approachable way, always stopping for questions, sharing his own jokes and being vulnerable with us in turn. Madeleine Janz, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025 Kendrick Lamar is preparing to return to the Super Bowl halftime stage, bringing his signature lyricism and stage presence to one of the world's biggest sporting events. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025 Maggie Rose is a singer/songwriter with a dynamic voice and stage presence to match. Pam Windsor, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Known for her emotional depth and powerful stage presence, Marsha Ambrosius’ career includes collaboration with a range of iconic artists, including Michael Jackson, Alicia Keys, and 50 Cent, contributing to their projects and sharing her artistry with the world. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025 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 13 Mar. 2025.

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