Sentence examples for in window dressing from inspiring English sources

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With the takeaway subculture of the gallery shop seeping into the gallery itself, Darbyshire's gift lies in window dressing the deeply vacuous.

The European commission has so far been deaf to calls to measure our resource use, without which the final package risks ending up as an exercise in window dressing.

"Mr. Selfridge" is a more commercial and proletarian affair, focused on innovations in window dressing and the love lives of shop girls, music hall stars and grubby capitalists.

Konczal, a financial engineer turned blogger, restates the case that the Treasury's stress tests, which I portrayed in a positive light, were an exercise in window dressing — an argument he and others originally made last spring.

So why does Trump engage in window dressing on this issue, having the gay libertarian billionaire Peter Thiel speak at the RNC (even as religious conservatives were hammering out the most anti-LGBTQ RNC platform in history in the basement of the convention center)?

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A project called Dressed For Success is offering expertise in festive window dressing to shopkeepers.

LONDON — The Confederations Cup now playing in Brazil is window dressing.

On the other hand, what better time of year is there for a money manager to engage in a little window dressing to make a portfolio look better?

That may be frustrating for Morgan et al, as it makes it hard for them to avoid the implication that whatever their talents, they are being brought in as electoral window dressing.

The agreement that these retailers are negotiating in Bangladesh is window dressing.

Caroline Flint, who famously said that women were treated as "window dressing" in politics, has been given the communities and local government brief, where she will shadow Eric Pickles.

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