Large piece of cloth designed to mask backstage areas of a theater from spectators.
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Examples for "drape "
Examples for "drape "
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 The drop curtain is fast descending; only a yard of space remains.
2 Never look at the audience from the wrong side of the drop curtain .
3 Mine has a blush for every twig, and a drop curtain for every branch.
4 In the cars the double windows, covered with frost, were about as transparent as a drop curtain .
5 The orchestra had already commenced the prelude to a vaudeville turn, and the drop curtain had revealed the stage.
1 Marie-Thérèse lies sleeping below her own classical bust, a theatrical curtain pinned up behind her.
1 There was nothing else in the room but a closed theater curtain along one wall.
2 The clouds parted like a theater curtain , to where a lemon sun poured warmth and light from a salmon-colored sky.
3 A 19-by-20-foot theater curtain "Le Tricorne" painted by Pablo Picasso hangs at the Four Seasons restaurant in New York City, April 1, 2014.
4 There is no hurry about the article on theater curtains .
5 The wind combed through the trees around the dilapidated little house, and the rain came and went like the drawing and undrawing of theater curtains .
1 Like a theatre curtain being slowly raised, the mist lifted from the surface of the water.
2 The bed's drapes are already tied back, like theatre curtains .
3 A series of theatre curtains create stages within stages, and mimic the permanently raised eyebrows of her ironic prose.
1 At these equatorial latitudes night falls as suddenly as a stage curtain .
2 BC let go of his pants and they fell like a stage curtain .
3 The stage curtain smelled musty, like an old woman's dress.
4 The hall has no changing rooms or showers and participants hide behind a stage curtain to change.
5 But when it's raining in the mornings, sometimes we sneak behind the stage curtain in the cafeteria.
6 But a stage curtain of a continuous color or a regular pattern wouldn't betray this slight discrepancy.
7 Then slowly the great stage curtain descended.
8 Through the closed velvet stage curtain , he could hear the guests taking their seats on the other side.
9 He imagines that a window curtain is a stage curtain with a packed auditorium on the other side.
10 I remember arriving at the venue, the Sydney Cove Passenger Terminal, and looking out from behind the stage curtain .
11 As the stage curtain falls, its boundaries are closed; the next time it rises, it is on a new reality.
12 To help on the circulation of air Pat raised the stage curtain and drop, and opened the little door forward.
13 The suddenness of the display was like the drawing-up of a stage curtain , with a melo-dramatic army and castle behind.
14 Ahead, hung the stage curtain , decorated with staring advertisements, "Lamson, the neighborhood undertaker," "Trade at the corner grocery.
15 Out of it a voice spoke-anAmerican voice; and then, with a lacy whirl, a parasol rose like a stage curtain .
16 The stage curtain , blushing pink at the name "Asbestos" inscribed upon it, came down with a slow midsummer movement.
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