sound stage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of sound stage
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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In October 2024, at a Warner Bros. sound stage in Burbank, Calif., Musk demonstrated his vision for cities replete with autonomous vehicles and robots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
The sound stage was too loud for vocal subtleties and too flat for careful instrumental and electronic music balance.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2025
Working surreptitiously around his studio’s president and the government censorship agency, he reconvenes his cast and crew, boards them up in a sound stage, and gets to work on his opus.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Rarig Motion Pictures, a producer of educational and promotional films, took up residence in the 1950s, converting the erstwhile auditorium into a sound stage.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2023
The cafeteria is a giant sound stage where they film daily segments of Teenage Humiliation Rituals.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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