Sentence examples for Spectacular curtain from inspiring English sources

And really spectacular curtain calls.

But he may have been somewhat too optimistic in predicting that "these feats of biological alchemy may be only spectacular curtain raisers for a new scientific-industrial revolution".

The Swiss physical-theatre troupe Compagnia Finzi Pasca will perform a show called "La Verità" before a spectacular curtain by the Surrealist artist.

Around 1997, Tanning discovered a roll of choice canvases she had ordered in Paris decades before, and, as Kramer wrote, "made a spectacular curtain call": she used up the roll, producing twelve resplendent pictures of flowers, then quit painting altogether.

E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet Around 1997, Tanning discovered a roll of choice canvases she had ordered in Paris decades before, and, as Kramer wrote, "made a spectacular curtain call": she used up the roll, producing twelve resplendent pictures of flowers, then quit painting altogether.

Hundreds of feet above sea level was a row of spectacular sea caves, curtained in by hanging tree roots and filled with intact corals.

But it is to have a glass "curtain," a spectacular Central Park view from the jazz center, and views from the outside into the center.

Before the opening match, which Brazil won 4-0 against Mexico, Fifa staged a curtain-raising spectacular featuring a few fireworks followed by a 21-gun salute.

People liked the spectacular views, so the curtains were rarely closed, and there were no guards around to warn diners about splashing food and drink on the canvases, or bumping their chairs into them when they got up to use the restroom.

A fourth win in the Arc, in such unexpected and memorable circumstances, would be a spectacular way to draw down the curtain.

At the end of a festival that was widely judged to be solid rather than spectacular, the Cannes organisers brought the curtain down with gusto, if not always with efficiency.