[ US /ˈkɝtən/ ]
[ UK /kˈɜːtən/ ]
NOUN
  1. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  2. any barrier to communication or vision
    a curtain of trees
    a curtain of secrecy
VERB
  1. provide with drapery
    curtain the bedrooms
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How To Use curtain In A Sentence

  • It was a homey room, though a little too flowery for me, with prints of cabbage-size roses on the slipcovers and curtains. Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
  • So in terms of home furnishing it is expected to have curtain, bedspreads, cushion covers etc.
  • It was mid autumn and the leaves were already starting to swirl around me as a harsher wind blew, creating almost a curtain of color each time the breeze came.
  • The car comes as standard with a driver's and front passenger's airbag as well as side curtain airbags to prevent injury in side impacts.
  • Of course people have noticed before that Matisse posed his models in flimsy, filmy harem pants on divans and cushions covered with flowered or striped stuffs against fabric screens and curtains.
  • As the pattering rain gradually came to a stop, a glimmer of light filtered through the window curtain.
  • She unwound the curtain, then wet her fingers and patted his mussed gray hair.
  • She hears nothing but the breeze rustling the curtains of her bedroom window, and the angry blare of the television coming from her father's bedroom.
  • I'm looking for a doings to hold up a curtain rail that's fallen down.
  • Here and there a mother turned her head to call back anxiously for the bleating lambkin lost behind the white curtain; and, dim and grotesque, the awkward strayling would come gamboling into sight. Virginia: the Old Dominion
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