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Significats de drop cloth en anglès

A curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery.

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Examples for "drop"
Examples for "drop"
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That tinkering saw the support for 'yes' drop to 49 per cent.
News.com.au
2
However, he decided to drop out in 1981 during his second year.
The South African
3
For different reasons, both parties are likely to see their vote drop.
The Guardian
4
The fight to pressure the state to drop the case is on.
Ebony
5
She did, however, drop a hint about a possible new television role.
The Guardian
1
The drop curtain is fast descending; only a yard of space remains.
A Mere Accident
2
Never look at the audience from the wrong side of the drop curtain.
The Guardian
3
Mine has a blush for every twig, and a drop curtain for every branch.
What Dreams May Come
4
In the cars the double windows, covered with frost, were about as transparent as a drop curtain.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
5
The orchestra had already commenced the prelude to a vaudeville turn, and the drop curtain had revealed the stage.
The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
Ús de drop cloth en anglès
1
Lee plopped down on the paint-splattered drop cloth that covered the polished wood floor.
Water, stone, heart
2
She carefully removed the items and laid them out on a plastic drop cloth.
The athena project: a thriller
3
Barbara looked at the splotches that covered the drop cloth, cringed and sat down.
Day by day
4
I had spread a drop cloth on the floor while I was waiting for him.
Leaving Time
5
He pulled out several tiny ink caps and tacked them down to the drop cloth.
Ink Exchange
6
If you drop cloth, the stain never comes out.
The Guardian
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The drop cloth on the couch all wrinkled.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
8
Ain't you heard of a drop cloth?
The life you've imagined
9
A few feet away, the soon-to-be receptionist's desk sat covered in a drop cloth, the perfect destination for them.
Any way you want me
10
I doubt she was thinking about me making a quick tackle, then rolling her onto her back on the drop cloth.
Love- from his point of view!
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I darted into the back of the wagon and wiggled my way between pieces of scenery, covering myself with a burlap drop cloth.
Shadow and Bone
12
A black drop cloth in the middle of the floor had dried paint on it, but the rest of the room was clean.
Body work
13
She didn't take the time to carefully calculate each brush stroke, nor did she care that she was making a mess on the drop cloth.
It Must Be Love
14
The paint cans were stacked by the ladder and the folded drop cloths.
Joe Burke's Last Stand
15
Drop cloths, ladders, and construction materials cluttered the scuffed hall floor.
Through the grinder
16
Large white drop cloths shrouded her writing desk and dressing table.
The Golem and the Jinni