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
  • In the first half of this season, two major league pitchers — Boston’s Liam Hendriks and Houston’s Lance McCullers Jr. — received anonymous death threats on social media and denounced them.
    Maria Torres, New York Times, 15 July 2025
  • The Livestock Indemnity Plan currently provides help to livestock producers for livestock deaths not caused by natural mortality.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 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
  • Lawmakers have blown past the July 1 deadline to pass a budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, creating uncertainty about the fate of state support for CVI.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
  • Is that going to be baby Franklin's fate in the MCU?
    EW.com, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps then, when audiences witness the demise of a lawyer in an entertainment medium, their reaction may be more reflective of sympathy rather than satisfying delight.
    Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Although many carmakers and consumers expected Trump to axe the tax credit, the rapidly approaching demise of the program (light speed in DC terms) is reverberating throughout the industry.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Osbourne’s family confirmed the passing of the Black Sabbath frontman on Tuesday, but did not provide a cause of death.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 July 2025
  • After the news of Osbourne's death broke, there was an outpouring of tributes from stars who reacted with shock and sadness to his passing.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter and experienced stargazer who covers the night sky, astro-tourism, the northern lights and space exploration.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Miami Herald 305-376-2129 Jordan McPherson covers the Miami Marlins and high school sports for the Miami Herald.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Eating 30 grams of protein 30 minutes before sleep is ideal.12 To avoid any potential sleep disturbances, try to keep your snack low in sugar and fat.
    Lauren O'Connor, Health, 14 July 2025
  • On the show, the long-time parenting expert helped families address issues like lack of discipline, controlling behavior, sleep separation, disrespect and communication.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • But there shouldn’t be too much doom and gloom around Madrid.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • The musicians are known for playing doom metal, black metal, and hardcore, and those who have spoken to the class live between Idaho and Norway.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2025
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“Curtains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curtains. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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