dress rehearsal

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Recent Examples of dress rehearsal 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 The rocket must still undergo two key milestones, completing a wet dress rehearsal in which the vehicle will be fully fueled and its ground systems tested. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 Oct. 2024 But a subsequent meeting in his office each week, in the ninety minutes between the dress rehearsal and the live show, is when Michaels displays his superpowers. Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 Back in Michaels’s Studio 60–esque office between dress rehearsal and the live show, Michaels asked what Bargatze was thinking. Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for dress rehearsal
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Noun
  • But there’s nothing bigger than No. 1 vs. No. 2: a possible Final Four preview, and the likely Game of the Season.
    Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Thursday night previews started at 2 p.m. at 3,133 locations.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As part of the event, the group invites women of all ages to join its Monday night rehearsal from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 24 at the La Mesa First United Methodist Church social hall, 4690 Palm Ave.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Actors on a Franco movie do little rehearsal, though that was required for the explosive scene in which Fernando, after Jennifer has broken up with him out of the shame of being seen together by her father’s colleagues, takes her physically and erotically by surprise once again.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And naturally, the nightmare of sitting under the bleachers next to Michaels as one of your babies falls flat on its face during the Saturday-night dry run is like a devastating body blow to the ego.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Akashi’s work is unlike anything else: a multidisciplinary practice that ranges between glassblowing, casting, candle-making and stone carving, plus her signature hand motif that is usually cast in bronze or crystal.
    The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Natural wine usually comes from small-scale producers who prioritize biodynamic farming practices and eschew monoculture to create a product that highlights the nuances of terroir.
    Teddy Minford, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025

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