curtains

Example Sentences

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Stepping through the plastic strip curtains, it was the heat and humidity of the house that hit first, then the striking array of colourful flowers and plants.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Still chasing and knowing all the while that one slip of their own against Jens Berthel Askou's impressive and dangerous side and it could be curtains.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The only noise overnight was the opening and closing of the curtains and shuffle of flip flops for bathroom runs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

I didn’t want my outfit to be louder than the curtains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

He shook the curtains and pushed the chairs to see if he could rouse me.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney