dress rehearsals

Definition of dress rehearsalsnext
plural of dress rehearsal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dress rehearsals
Noun
  • The system then generates structured scenes, visual previews, and large numbers of semantic variations.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
  • And don’t miss other 2026 previews on disability, policy, public health, vaccines, drugs, and the FDA.
    Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And to have those rehearsals and to get to talk about the script and the characters in-depth was really meaningful.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The friendship developed during rehearsals, and then a confrontation in the film between their characters culminated in a slap.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 6 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 9 Jan. 2026.

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