Explore Stagehand through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like employee. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Stagehand meaning
A person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical media.
Synonyms of Stagehand
Using Stagehand
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical media.
- Useful related words include: stage technician, employee.
- In the example corpus, stagehand often appears in combinations such as: as stagehand.
Context around Stagehand
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stagehand
- In this selection, "stagehand" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, years, charlie, jobs and decorator stand out and add context to how "stagehand" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 40 years stagehand charlie gill and having a stagehand pull the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stagehand" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stagehand
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The next year, he was employed at the Bamberg Theatre as stagehand, decorator, and playwright, while also giving private music lessons. (21 words)
This involves layering one costume over another and having a stagehand pull the outer one off in front of the audience. (21 words)
At one of the TV appearances, he hugged a stagehand who apparently had oil or grease on his shirt, which stained the jacket. (23 words)
They’re also seeking equitable working conditions by setting consistent minimum standards for breaks and work hours to compensate for the physical demands and highly irregular schedules associated with tech and stagehand jobs. (33 words)
BPO President and Executive Director Dan Hart came on stage along with Music Director JoAnn Falletta for a heartfelt announcement that after over 40 years, stagehand Charlie Gill was going to retire. (32 words)
At one of the TV appearances, he hugged a stagehand who apparently had oil or grease on his shirt, which stained the jacket. (23 words)
Example sentences (5)
BPO President and Executive Director Dan Hart came on stage along with Music Director JoAnn Falletta for a heartfelt announcement that after over 40 years, stagehand Charlie Gill was going to retire.
They’re also seeking equitable working conditions by setting consistent minimum standards for breaks and work hours to compensate for the physical demands and highly irregular schedules associated with tech and stagehand jobs.
At one of the TV appearances, he hugged a stagehand who apparently had oil or grease on his shirt, which stained the jacket.
The next year, he was employed at the Bamberg Theatre as stagehand, decorator, and playwright, while also giving private music lessons.
This involves layering one costume over another and having a stagehand pull the outer one off in front of the audience.
Common combinations with stagehand
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as stagehand 2×