take the stage

idiom

: to walk onto the stage
The band took the stage and the concert began.

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Incubus is scheduled to take the stage at approximately 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by The Cult. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2025 Production will continue throughout the summer when Osbourne attempts to take the stage with his Black Sabbath bandmates for the final time at Villa Park in his hometown of Birmingham July 5. Janelle Ash, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025 In addition to Black Sabbath, other performers set to take the stage at the concert include Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Gojira, Halestorm, Alice in Chains, Lamb of God, Anthrax and Mastodon. Jack Irvin, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025 Bella Bautista, a transgender woman, is set to take the stage at the Miss Georgia USA pageant in June. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for take the stage

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“Take the stage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20the%20stage. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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