dress rehearsal
Example Sentences
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You want to be good at dress rehearsal, and then be great at the show.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
If the data turned hotter or colder, the rival drafts were a dress rehearsal for recasting policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He told everyone it was a pleasure to be there as a dress rehearsal for testifying before Congress.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Freezing weather meant Nasa had to postpone the first full dress rehearsal as it was too cold to fuel the SLS rocket.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
They weren’t the final, final books, but Jack had said these advance copies would be like a dress rehearsal before the official performance.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
