How to Use dress rehearsal in a Sentence

dress rehearsal

noun

• The artist and the jurist This is a dress rehearsal of sorts.
  — Grace Ashford Cindy Schultz, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2023
• This is the third time the wet dress rehearsal has been delayed.
  — Zoe Sottile and Ross Levitt, CNN, 9 Apr. 2022
• Here are some other things to look for in the dress rehearsal.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2021
• This will be followed by a wet dress rehearsal and then the launch.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2023
• The Cowboys don’t care so much about whether Prescott plays against the Texans in the dress rehearsal.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2021
• The lighting is dark enough for the image to look mulchy, yet flat enough to look like dress rehearsal.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2022
• At the time, Okinawa had the look of a dress rehearsal for the invasion of Japan.
  — Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Dec. 2021
• Two days out, actors will have their first dress rehearsal.
  — Nicole Kagan, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
• In April, the rocket failed three wet dress rehearsal attempts.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022
• And at least during the dress rehearsal, the stars seemed to remember most of their lines — or at least hid any flubs well.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Dec. 2021
• To be fair to Gardner, only some of the prosthetics made their way into the dress rehearsal of the sketch.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2024
• This all looks like a dress rehearsal for a planned Sea Beyond feature film.
  — Pino Gagliardi, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2023
• The dress rehearsal lineup is the same as the Air Show schedule on Saturday.
  — al, 7 July 2022
• Of course, this assumes that the wet dress rehearsal test is completed in two days.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 4 Apr. 2022
• But Tuesday is much more than just a dress rehearsal for next year's big kahuna.
  — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2023
• Her body lay in state in St. Giles’ in what amounted to a dress rehearsal for the state funeral in London.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 5 July 2023
• The wet dress rehearsal will aim to bring the countdown clock nearly to 0, but won’t ignite the massive engines.
  — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Apr. 2022
• The rocket is stacked and ready for a wet dress rehearsal that will be on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in January.
  — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 9 Nov. 2021
• Legend is that [during] final dress rehearsals, that's when the ghosts come out.
  — Lydia Price, Peoplemag, 22 Oct. 2023
• The team will now begin final preparations ahead of the wet dress rehearsal test.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 19 Mar. 2022
• Watching videos of the demonstration now is like watching a dress rehearsal for the events of four years later.
  — New York Times, 19 July 2022
• The rocket wasn’t getting set to fly, but rather to undergo what NASA calls a wet dress rehearsal.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 15 Apr. 2022
• The Artemis rocket will go through its next attempt of the wet dress rehearsal no earlier than June 19.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 27 May 2022
• The launch timeline has been shaped by lessons learned from the wet dress rehearsal, conducted on August 22.
  — Zoe Sottile, CNN, 27 Aug. 2022
• After another brief break, the cast converges back on set for the dress rehearsal.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2022
• There is a mandatory all-day dress rehearsal on Thursday, Aug. 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  — Hartford Courant, 14 July 2022
• That rocket exploded in March 2020 during a wet dress rehearsal test on the launch pad.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 5 Aug. 2022
• In a brazen act of nepotism — or, rather, journalism — I was allowed to skip all this and go straight to the dress rehearsal as a proud member of Squad D.
  — Joshua Barone Sinna Nasseri, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2022
• Depending on the outcome of the wet dress rehearsal, the uncrewed mission could launch in June or July.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 Apr. 2022
• This all came about on the spot — long after dress rehearsal, when there was no expectation of the Swift/Kelce surprise.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 16 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024