Portuguese
cornija de lareira Catalan
lleixa 
Synonyms
Examples for "curtain"
Examples for "curtain"
1
The lights dimmed; the curtain parted; the heights above Nagasaki were revealed.
2
The curtain rises on the third act of the drama in 1885.
3
It's impossible to understand what it means until that curtain is pulled.
4
The window was open and the curtain flapped idly in the breeze.
5
The cat rushed around in terror and finally ran up the curtain.
1
A pall of corruption hangs over several countries, seemingly impossible to diminish.
2
A pall of dense cloud, many miles in thickness, enfolds the earth.
3
There was a coffin in the boat, covered with a simple pall.
4
The pall-bearers having deposited their charge in front of the pulpit, Rev.
5
The silence in the room was deathly, the heat intense, heavy, pall-like.
1
The drapery wavered a moment; then settled once more into its folds.
2
She swept aside the drapery and entered-thestately lady of the house.
3
He jerked the drapery aside and found himself in a dark corridor.
4
Some of the women gather them round them in folds like drapery.
5
By the way, do you remember the drapery covering the bedroom wall?
1
The drums, the piano and the violin give her a fluttering drape.
2
You can see through that drape if there's enough light behind it.
3
He was told to go home and drape his home in black.
4
In its highest window a small man held a blood-red drape aside.
5
Jondalar pushed the drape aside and was surprised to see his brother.
1
That surely means the footballer of the year mantle will pass elsewhere.
2
That was a mantle he carried with immense dignity and great courage.
3
Uranium certainly is; thorium-thestuff of this incandescent gas mantle-certainlyis; actinium.
4
Your job is to create new heroes to take up the mantle.
5
The robe must be of spotless white; the mantle or scarf blue.
6
She was wrapped in a black mantle; a veil concealed her face.
7
Over the coffin of the other let the mantle of forgetfulness rest.
8
Throw the mantle of love over every act and thought in life.
9
And Lawrence came to her in the mantle of these patrician ghosts.
10
The Angel of the Plague, in yellow mantle, purple-spotted, walks the streets.
11
I set out my basic pitch for the mantle of one-nation politics.
12
He took the picture from the mantle and handed it to them.
13
Of the pensive shepherd, twitching his mantle blue: you in an ulster.
14
I have spoken too much: let me rest; this mantle oppresses me.
15
Gaveston sports it bravely; look at his crimson mantle wadded with sables.
16
In rainy weather the mantle, pulled up over the head, furnished protection.
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