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Example sentences for: curtain

How can you use “curtain” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The curtain rises.
(The Scarecrow indignantly to the Wizard after they discovered that he was just a man behind a curtain.)
Reviews of this tale of a bisexual Hungarian writer in 1970s East Berlin use such terms as "Proustian" (Eva Hoffman, New York Times Book Review ) and "masterpiece" (Stanislaw Baranczak, the New Republic ). Praise goes to the novel's lyrical prose, innovative (some say "difficult") structure--which includes a novel within the novel--and its arresting depiction of life behind the Iron Curtain.
It is an attempt to trump the other side's facts and arguments by smearing them as a shill for the man behind the curtain.
Where the road crosses over the Rideau River and Green Island, look for Rideau Falls, pouring its double “curtain” (French rideau) of water into the Ottawa River.