How to Use staging area in a Sentence

staging area

noun
  • Two men who work in the office near the cruise ship staging area wondered whether they should be worried about exposure to the virus.
    Reed Albergotti, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Police say he was being taken to a Mounted Patrol Unit staging area.
    CBS News, 6 Aug. 2019
  • As word spread of the impact to the community, a steady stream of do-gooders from around the region arrived Tuesday to a makeshift staging area.
    Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, 11 Aug. 2020
  • But the area surrounding the District of Columbia in recent days has resembled a staging area for conflict.
    John Walcott, Time, 3 June 2020
  • Any bodies that are recovered during the lifting will be kept in a separate cold compartment on a navy support vessel and taken to the forensic staging area.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, Scientific American, 13 May 2016
  • The state this month seized control of a public park on the border despite the protests of local officials to use as a staging area for arrests and installation of border barriers.
    Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2024
  • With the president visiting, Reilly said a few extra tents were requested from the company for staging areas around the stadium.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 7 Nov. 2019
  • And the Florida Department of Transportation staging area led to the loss of 16 units within the complex itself.
    Kate Santich, OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 June 2018
  • The only sign something is amiss: An Emergency Alert, with information about a parent staging area, flashes in red in the upper left hand corner.
    Madeleine Marr, miamiherald, 14 Feb. 2018
  • All evening, does and small bucks coursed through the staging area.
    Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2020
  • The land served as a construction staging area for the White House in 1800.
    Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2022
  • This is a backpack camp on the route that can be used as staging area for the Half Dome climb.
    Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 26 Nov. 2020
  • State Pier in New London is the staging area for both projects.
    Greg Smith, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2024
  • And then we were driven up to the staging area, where all the Broncos were lined up.
    Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2024
  • There will not be any staging area for those about to wrestle.
    oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2022
  • The result: a towering, canopied staging area built on the beach that took a week to erect and a week to take down.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The city now owns the land, which is near the tunnel, and the terminal and bus staging area could be built on five of those acres.
    Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Jan. 2022
  • In the spring, the base and staging area for Leo will be completed near the paved walking path that circles the barn.
    Sue Kiesewetter, The Enquirer, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The staging area was a platform with room for a team’s robots and a small human pit crew.
    David Montgomery, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021
  • In the first half, he was stuck on a bus at Augsburg College at the halftime show staging area.
    Kent Youngblood, Star Tribune, 15 July 2021
  • His employees had left some things in a staging area for soon-to-rent items.
    The New Yorker, 2 May 2022
  • The large grass field used for parking on the west side of the complex was torn up when FEMA used it as a staging area.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The shoreline was less than half the size back then, with one public staging area instead of three.
    John King, SFChronicle.com, 25 Dec. 2020
  • North of Bolinas, Palomarin is the staging area for a small parking lot and the trailhead.
    Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Sep. 2021
  • There is a van loading area for 72 spaces west of the warehouse and a staging area for 72 vans next to the loading area.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2021
  • To the right is a staging area, where actors change costumes, gather props or have a quick drink.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • Veterinary staff conduct health exams on the pups and they are trucked to a staging area close to the wild den.
    Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2024
  • Clusters of runners filled the round patio that served as a staging area.
    Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 18 July 2022
  • Hector’s Café and Diner, on the corner, would serve as a staging area.
    Curbed, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Sleight drove 10 miles south, into the hills, and found a staging area, a patch of gravel near Hansen’s Christmas-tree farm.
    Jeffrey E. Stern, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2021

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