curtains
Example Sentences
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She stopped now and then to straighten a book or align the curtains.
From Literature
The album was “Transference,” its cover a grainy seventies tableau — a boy slinking low in a golden wingback chair, viridian curtains pooling behind him, a table lamp casting an almost aggressively orange glow.
From Salon
Something annoying, too, of course, and something dangerous to anything flammable nearby: curtains and stray bits of paper.
Jenny became "very paranoid", searching her home for recording devices, keeping curtains closed and checking friends and family's phones to see if they were speaking to journalists.
From BBC
"Even if you don't want to repaint, you can introduce the colour into a room with cushions, throws and curtains."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
