How To Use Window-dress In A Sentence

He's cynical about whether the new inquiry will get closer to the truth or whether it is mere window-dressing.
The key question is whether these will contain anything of substance or just be existing policy re-launched or merely window-dressing.
The company's support of scientific research is just window-dressing.
The window-dressers tut, relinquish their sparkling trolley, turn on their heels and scuttle back to safety.
The rest's just casual research: window-dressing in a butcher's shop. NIGHT SISTERS

Such was Stephen Thorle, a governess in the nursery of Chelsea-bred religions, a skilled window-dresser in the emporium of his own personality, and needless to say, evanescently popular amid a wide but shifting circle of acquaintances. The Unbearable Bassington
The window-dresser pushed her hair back from her face and behind her dainty ears, each pierced with rows of silver sleepers.
The Pavilion's design is more window-dressing than architecture; its furniture is not gentlemanly; its decoration cocks a snook at good taste.
That was Quiller-Couch for you; the sort of gratuitous, extra-legal filigree that clients loved but which was, strictly speaking, obiter dicta, legal window-dressing. Battle of the Bulging British Bridesmaids
Until this is corrected, a president and secretary of state bloviating about freedom and democracy is received by the rest of the world as mere window-dressing.
Whatever the chancellor's motives, it is a mistake to dismiss his budget for savers as mere window-dressing.