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 falls on conservatives shaking their fists and vowing to get the NEA next time, like Snoopy cursing the Red Baron.

  • It is obvious why the liberal perverts and druggies of the Democratic Party favor a curtain being drawn on politicians' private lives.

  • ..there's a hush among the audience, the music starts, the curtain rises-/he magic begins.

  • 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.

  • His rival, Parrhasios, secretly painted a curtain over the panel of grapes.


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