curtains
Example Sentences
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Common advice for dealing with the heat is to conserve energy and stay cool by keeping your curtains closed and opening the windows when it is cool.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Thick, red curtains adorned the “window,” which the man used to peer outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
On sunny days, keep curtains or blinds closed on sun-facing windows.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Journal’s Bertrand Benoit reports from Berlin that in otherwise vibrant business districts, on Sundays “iron curtains roll shut, turning city centers into eerie, echoey deserts.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Leonard flashed a grin and yanked the curtains closed.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
