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.
The Herculean task of singing five performances and a dress rehearsal of this demanding opera over six days could easily result in mass vocal destruction without the aid of microphones.
From Los Angeles Times
If you remember Pearl Harbor, call it a dress rehearsal.
From MarketWatch
A Marine spokesperson later said it was part of a dress rehearsal.
From Los Angeles Times
A spokesperson for the Marines later said the firing was part of a dress rehearsal.
From Los Angeles Times
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