Sentence examples for straddling the stage from inspiring English sources

As he demonstrated in the Nichols play, he was more than adept at straddling the stage and the audience in a conspiracy of co-operation.

An enormous brown arch straddles the stage.

The Irish actor Mick Lally, who has died aged 64, succeeded in straddling the worlds of stage, television and film.

Result: neither has his intellectual maturity ripened enough before he straddled the centre stage nor was his education about India complete.

The process of transformation into their stage persona is visible, and they're straddling the lines in all their warrior-wear glory.

The crowd broke into frenzy when Daphne Rubin-Vega, as Mimi, the S&M club dancer who falls for Roger, straddled the railing of the stage's upper level to sing the gritty "Out Tonight".

But the news, straddling the uncertain boundary of genetic science and society, is more than a Southern gothic drama of racial identity played out on the world stage.

Straddling the line are instructions: "Cut here".

The next third, straddling the intermission, offered Russian folk songs.

But many big insurers are still straddling the fence.

Some work through collaboration, straddling the divide.