Example sentences for: backstage

How can you use “backstage” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The top national story at the Washington Post is the crash of a stealth fighter at an airshow (the first Redskins game at the new stadium dominates the front page), and that accident and two others involving military aircraft are the lead at USA Today . At the New York Times the lead is the U.S.'s possible shift to endorsing a land mine ban, while at the Los Angeles Times , it's a new study about the impact of immigration on the California economy and what to do about it--on a front page dominated by a backstage picture and the accompanying headline "'3rd Rock,' 'Seinfeld' Stars Win Emmys."

  • The folks at the Academy Awards like to look down on the Golden Globes as representing a triumph of publicist-mongering, backstage maneuvering, and star-worship over quality and substance.

  • The Post paints a backstage picture in which anxious aides fear that the president is not widely believed.

  • Post TV critic Tom Shales takes a long backstage look at the meddling by NBC executives that led to the firing of Norm MacDonald from "Saturday Night Live"'s Weekend Update anchor chair.

  • The tabs, suffering from an overload of nostalgia, read like magazines one might have thumbed through while waiting backstage at the Mike Douglas or Merv Griffin shows.


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