as in preview
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of dress rehearsal
From that vantage, Gaza not only looks like a dress rehearsal for the kind of combat U.S. soldiers may face.
—
Colin Jones, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
To that end, consider this week’s longer effort (and even the shorter ones) as a dress rehearsal for the big day next week!
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 Apr. 2025
Photo: Anthony Rapp The dress rehearsal is on January 24, a Wednesday.
—Jeffrey Seller, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Instead, a recording of the dress rehearsal was being broadcast.
—Ibrahim Hazboun and Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dress rehearsal
Colin Jones, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
To that end, consider this week’s longer effort (and even the shorter ones) as a dress rehearsal for the big day next week!
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 Apr. 2025
Photo: Anthony Rapp The dress rehearsal is on January 24, a Wednesday.
—Jeffrey Seller, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Instead, a recording of the dress rehearsal was being broadcast.
—Ibrahim Hazboun and Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dress rehearsal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dress rehearsal
Noun
-
In the preview, Harris gave a longer answer in response to a question about the Israel-Hamas war than the one aired during the full show.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
-
This is a preview of The 1600—Tap here to get this newsletter delivered straight to your inbox.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
Noun
-
Choir rehearsals are now at 9 a.m. Saturdays, with concert choir rehearsals at 10 a.m. The GriefShare Support Group meets from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
17 May 2025
-
It’s located in the food hall at Urban District Market, less than a 10-minute drive from the ballet’s rehearsal studio.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
16 May 2025
Noun
-
So, Mother Nature is giving us a 10-day dry run to prepare.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
16 May 2025
-
The tournament is expected to be a dry run for U.S. cities ahead of the men’s World Cup in 2026.—
Melanie Anzidei,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
Noun
-
Experts and former Elite teachers see similar practices happening at Elite.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 May 2025
-
Israel’s Supreme Court outlawed the practice in 2005.—
Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Dress rehearsal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dress%20rehearsal. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share