dress rehearsal

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Recent Examples of dress rehearsal During dress rehearsal, Chappelle told a joke about the situation. Reeves Wiedeman, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025 Finally, after a dress rehearsal on Saturday, the band assembled onstage for the live broadcast. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2025 What was the sense everyone had after the dress rehearsal? Devon Ivie, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025 After a dress rehearsal at 8 p.m. on Saturday, a few more sketches are cut at the last minute. Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dress rehearsal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dress rehearsal
Noun
  • Get The State Worker Bee newsletter in your inbox This is a preview of our weekly newsletter.
    William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Now La Roux’s return to the stage with her Los Angeles residency is not only an opportunity for her American fans to be treated to the hits, but the residency is also a preview of new music from her upcoming album (whose title and release date have not been officially announced).
    David Chiu, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bringing them together to stage a full company show is quite expensive and requires more than a year of planning and rehearsal residencies, Richburg said.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The elephant in O’Brien’s rehearsal room is the presence of Beatty and Hawke, two young actors with storied names and few credits.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That dry run lasted almost two years while the animators refined their process.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Jan. 2012
  • Connor Norby’s first extended run at the MLB level last season was a dry run of sorts.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His wife, a family doctor, relies on C.D.C. apps in her practice.
    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Prior to his most recent role, Laurinaitis held a leadership position as a senior managing director at The Blackstone Group in its restructuring practice and served as a turnaround consultant and auditor at Arthur Andersen.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Dress rehearsal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dress%20rehearsal. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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