We did a dry run of the experiment. After several dry runs, she was ready to give the speech.
Recent Examples on the WebThe 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