curtain

Example Sentences

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Club legend and captain Bernardo Silva, 31, will bring the curtain down on a glorious career at Etihad Stadium this summer having won 18 trophies - so far - in nine seasons.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“While JetBlue is now claiming the post was an ‘error,’ their only mistake was pulling back the curtain on their own deceptive pricing practices.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

She invented a reusable, waterproof diaper cover made first from a shower curtain and later from nylon parachute cloth, into which mothers could insert a cloth diaper pad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He was nearly blind and used curtain rods as walking sticks for assistance.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

“I had to pass it in order to hijack your test. The Butterfly was hiding behind the curtain in Lincoln’s theater box.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin