Sentence example with the word 'stagy'

stagy

actor-proof, ballet, dramatic, filmic, insincere, mannered, movie, overplayed, stagelike, theaterlike, underacted

Definition adj. having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality

Last update: August 16, 2015


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He gave a loud stagy laugh.   [Please select]

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A situation - hazardous in spite of its comic substratum - between Thaumasta and the pretended Parthenophil is conducted, as Gifford points out, with real delicacy; but the comic scenes are merely stagy, notwithstanding, or by reason of, the effort expended on them by the author.   [Please select]

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If she had known what stagy guesswork it all was.   [Please select]

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Exeter's High Street is a curious stagy affair, with great jutting house gables, pillars, and pignons, undeniably effective, but a terror to automobilists because of its narrowness and the congestion of its traffic.   [Please select]

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