Phrases with «window dressing»

The phrase "window dressing" refers to the action of making something look better or more appealing than it actually is, usually to deceive or impress others. It's like putting makeup on to hide flaws or arranging things in a certain way to make them seem more attractive. Full definition

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Sentences with «window dressing»

  • When the issue is unavoidable, he engages in policy window dressing in order to fool the Australian public into believing that the Government takes its responsibilities seriously. (clivehamilton.com)
  • This style of window dressing works best with lightweight or sheer fabrics. (idealhome.co.uk)
  • But this is just window dressing for the machine itself: a red rig that looks like a 180 - metre - long subway train. (newscientist.com)
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