curtains 1 of 2

plural of curtain

curtains

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of curtain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curtains
Noun
  • Their love is reignited in the most unlikely form, but not everyone welcomes her return—especially March’s family, still unsettled by a ghostly presence that appeared after a factory worker’s death forced their business to close.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 July 2025
  • Advertisement On Monday, medical research journal The Lancet estimated that USAID prevented the deaths of more than 90 million people between 2001 to 2021.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Ellie hides her injury from Dina when her friend arrives to rescue her, and the women are summoned to appear before the town leaders to share their experience.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Ellie hides her injury from Dina when her friend arrives to rescue her, and the women are summoned to appear before the town leaders to share their experience.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Vegas went 50-22 last season, but ultimately had the same fate as Toronto, losing in the second round.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
  • The brutalist federal buildings that have blighted Washington, D.C., for decades deserve the same fate as Carthage after the Third Punic War, and the nation’s capital is finally beginning to move on from these concrete monstrosities.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Just months after Saint Archer’s demise, though, Japanese brewing behemoth Sapporo bought the county’s largest brewery, Stone.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025
  • As that inquiry was underway earlier this year, an independent panel of more than a dozen medical experts issued a report that found no sign of a crime and concluded natural causes or bad medical care led to the demise of each of the newborns.
    BRIAN MELLEY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Seguí, whose passing was announced by the Mariners, appeared in the first game in Seattle Pilots franchise history in 1969 and also spent time with the Mariners, Cardinals, Red Sox, Washington Senators and Oakland A’s.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
  • Penda also led the team in steals (1.3) and blocks (0.9), and showed playmaking ability with his nifty passing.
    Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Our list of online casinos with slot machine recommendations covers mobile-friendly sites.
    Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Hugh McIntyre is a reporter who covers the music industry, with a particular focus on charts all around the world.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Not all foods, of course, are linked to nightmares and sleep disruption, and some may even support better sleep.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 1 July 2025
  • These features help reduce eye strain and support better sleep, empowering gamers to spend more time in front of their screens without discomfort.
    George Toh, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • As fresh bonds are formed, past relationships are challenged and even fractured, as our international cast of survivors must become a team before certain doom.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 July 2025
  • Using a mosquito 'bucket of doom' is much cheaper than getting a pest control service to come fog or spray your yard.
    Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
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“Curtains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curtains. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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