dress rehearsal
Example Sentences
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A previous dress rehearsal highlighted the need for a new traffic light at a specific location to alleviate gridlock when military convoys move across the country.
Coaches and players were encouraged by the scripted dress rehearsals, but they know what needs to come next.
From Los Angeles Times
The second preseason game is closer to a dress rehearsal for their Sept. 7 opener against Detroit, which is why Mahomes will play into the second quarter.
From Seattle Times
The opera company will take over the education program that allows about 12,000 school children each year to attend dress rehearsals.
From Seattle Times
The primary to elect party candidates acts as a dress rehearsal for the general election in two months time.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
