NOUN
- a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
- the decoration of shop windows
How To Use window dressing In A Sentence
- While harnessing wind energy and burning willow coppice may seem good ideas, in reality it is not much more than green window dressing.
- The existence of window dressing has its theories origin.
- However, these vast Roman vistas are processed through the Rococo penchant for grandiose ornamentation and are window dressing, pure decoration.
- The measures are little more than window dressing that will fade fast once investors take a hard look at them.
- This is not simply window dressing - it results in genuine cost savings.
- Didn't get the job she fancied in the reshuffle, so suddenly she's turned from loyal Gordonite to moaner about him treating her as female window dressing. [caroline flint] is it true?
- Clearly in such cases the sophisticated methodology is as mere window dressing for decisions already made.
- Window dressing isn't visual deceit if the window display accurately represents what the school is about.
- Flint accusing snottie of treating women as nothing more than window dressing. WordPress.com News
- It would be easy to conclude that his politics were merely window dressing for mayhem.
