final curtain

Example Sentences

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Her run was supposed to end on May 17, but her final curtain call has shifted to Friday, May 1.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

“There is no final curtain here, not really,” Weir’s family wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

After the final curtain, the stagehands who made the show’s elaborate spectacle happen night after night, were invited onstage for a resounding round of applause.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2023

The final curtain call is scheduled for Dec. 2, 2023 — more than 50 years after the iconic band’s first show.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023

Then my father took a turn and the road closed like a final curtain behind us.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat