staged
adjective
adapted for or produced on the stage.
well-staged
-
a word derived from
staged.
Example Sentences
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The film is a loosely sketched drama told via visually impeccable tableaus and a few flights of well-staged fancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
As evidence, there’s a bake sale where her treat is accused of having the dreaded “soggy bottom,” triggering an epically well-staged food fight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
Except for the next well-staged crime prevention announcement.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 8, 2021
Or that “Hotel Mumbai,” a well-staged model of the form, should leave you feeling fidgety and low?
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 15, 2019
So far, everything had run smoothly, like a well-staged play.
From Jean of the Lazy A by B. M. Bower
