curtains

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I leave my curtains open while I sleep because I like when the sun wakes me up.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The apartments are often identifiable by closed curtains or sealed-off windows, Chinese media has reported.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It begins with a suburban idyll, bedroom curtains milky white in the morning sunlight, a mother waking to the radio, father and son out for an early bike ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

With threads of grass, he wove mats for his floor, and curtains for his windows to keep out drafts, and he tacked these curtains up with thorns.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig