tread the boards
Example Sentences
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At 83, he is eager to tread the boards once again — and to continue working as steadily as he has for the last six decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024
Baywatch and Nightrider star David Hasselfhoff will tread the boards and take to the sky in one of this year's biggest pantomimes.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2015
She handed me her new album, autographed 'To Richard, thou shalt tread the boards.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2012
Miller, 29, is the latest British film star to tread the boards in the West End.
From Reuters • Jan. 21, 2011
Under Almayer’s heavy tread the boards of the verandah creaked loudly.
From Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river by Conrad, Joseph