curtains

IPA: kˈɝtʌnz

noun

  • (figuratively, in reference to curtains closing at the end of a stage show) An end or death.
  • (colloquial, oenology) A ring of clear liquid, forming into drops, near the top of a glass of fortified wine; the result of differential evaporation of alcohol and subsequent changes in surface tension; an example of the Marangoni effect.
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Examples of "curtains" in Sentences

  • I bought some fabric to make curtains.
  • Curtains and carpets require regular cleaning.
  • The people embedded the laces into the curtains.
  • And yes, the ass wiping on the curtains is a good analogy.
  • The company is the professional manufacturer for curtains, table cloths, and cushion covers.
  • She also regularly wraps things small things in kleenex and shower curtains from the various hotels they stay at.
  • My sister and I won the costume contest cause my mom found material that looked exactly like the curtains from the movie.
  • Agincourt.] [Footnote IV. 16: _Their ragged curtains poorly are let loose, _] By their _ragged curtains_, are meant their colours.]
  • But it's also decorated like the coolest man cave ever, with fake palms over the crocodile tanks and leopard-skin curtains over the door.
  • She robbed the windows of their lawn and muslin curtains, replacing them with gaudy calico from the trade-store, and made herself several gowns.
  • Why mention that Paul and orchestra were amplified when the desigh of the BPC places all musicians within curtains and the acoustical material over the audience?
  • I decided it was probably an injured animal, so a bit nervously I pulled back the curtains from the French windows (yeah, yeah, but I got a crap room in the previous year's ballot so I was entitled) and there, flailing against the glass, was a zombie.

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