dress rehearsal

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Recent Examples of dress rehearsal Loading your audio article SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors were supposed to make their preseason finale a dress rehearsal game, but their plans got nixed when Steph Curry sprained his right index finger, sidelining him out of precaution. Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024 Cannon has not featured much in the pre-season games — the final dress rehearsal takes place tomorrow in Lens — to the bemusement of many supporters who were encouraged by his cameos delivered last season. Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 8 Aug. 2024 In addition to planning for the wedding day, the couple also had a Vietnamese tea ceremony at Sadie Mae’s parents’ home in lieu of a formal dress rehearsal. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024 On a recent afternoon, everyone in Tampere Hall was focused on the dress rehearsal for a new Lord of the Rings musical in the main performance hall. Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dress rehearsal 
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Noun
  • Chalamet said in a movie preview released by Searchlight Pictures in November.
    KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
  • During a recent preview, beers poured from a pink cactus behind the bar.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Soderbergh watched playback of each rehearsal to ensure the movements felt authentic to the scene and to his character of the ghost, who reacts to the events in specific ways, like hiding behind clothing in Chloe’s closet and floating up and down the stairs in search of the family members.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This festival will be the culmination of a weekend of rehearsals, lectures, and worship at the Village Church.
    Del Mar Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The untreated roads were baffling to drivers since Indiana Department of Transportation's East Central District snow plow operators were out earlier in the day conducting dry runs on their routes.
    Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier this month, Polish prosecutors alleged the fires—targeting Polish courier firms—intended to serve as a dry run for sabotaging flights to the U.S. and Canada.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Next-gen companies are continuously seeking partners who embrace eco-friendly practices, such as energy-efficient data centers and carbon-neutral operations.
    To Quang Duy, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • These practices can admittedly destroy some of the oil’s naturally beneficial components, too, including antioxidants like polyphenols, and introduce very low levels of some unsupportive compounds, such as trans-fatty acids, Dr. Mozaffarian says.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 13 Jan. 2025

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

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