dress rehearsals

Definition of dress rehearsalsnext
plural of dress rehearsal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dress rehearsals
Noun
  • Paris Fashion Weeks previews also included new footwear projects with both Asics and New Balance.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Six resumed previews on September 17, 2021, officially opened on October 3 and continues running today.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Except, when the rehearsals start in earnest and boys enter the duo’s orbit in after-school adventures, their already off-balance dual existence and sneaky one-upmanship worsens.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Johannes insists on sitting in on the rehearsals for the next leg of the tour.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Israel has intermittently launched such long-range airstrikes since July 2024, after a Houthi drone hit Tel Aviv, in combat missions that, especially in retrospect, served as dry runs for the June air war against Iran.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Eco effort Currently working on its Green Globe certification, the ASEAN Green Hotel Award and the Hanoi City Green Energy Award are just two recent accolades the hotel picked up for its sustainability practices.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Death, fear, and sorrow unify the disparate practices.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Dress rehearsals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dress%20rehearsals. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.

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