单词	dry runs
释义	dry run noun 1 : a practice exercise : rehearsal, trial 2 : a practice firing without ammunition Synonyms practice practise rehearsal trial See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences We did a dry run of the experiment. After several dry runs, she was ready to give the speech. Recent Examples on the Web The pandemic has been a dry run for how governments can curb travel in the future. Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Putin’s war is providing Xi with an invaluable case study, a kind of dry run for what the Western response to some outrage perpetrated by Beijing — say, the invasion of Taiwan — might look like. Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 3 Mar. 2022 There is video evidence of the dry run, according to prosecutors. Natalie Hope Mcdonald, Vulture, 30 Nov. 2021 After finishing a run, there’s nothing better than opening the cooler and sipping on a tasty beverage to replenish yourself after a hot, dry run. Outside Online, 13 May 2022 The league is getting into the full Vegas vibe and considers this a dry run for the Super Bowl here in early 2024. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2022 The last presidential election was a dry run for the next. J. Michael Luttig, CNN, 27 Apr. 2022 The trailer adds a few more wrinkles: The participants will spend three weeks living with new people, kind of like a dry run for life with someone else. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 4 Mar. 2022 Conducting a dry run of your crisis response plan is an excellent way to find the gaps in your plan of action. Yec, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1941, in the meaning defined at sense 1 dry runs noun plural of dry run as in rehearsals a private performance or session in preparation for a public appearance we had time for just one dry run of the play before opening night Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rehearsals practices previews dress rehearsals practises trials exercises drills walk-throughs run-throughs
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