Sentence examples for a curtain of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a curtain of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that resembles a curtain, often implying a barrier or separation, whether literal or metaphorical.
Example: "As the sun set, a curtain of mist descended over the valley, obscuring the view."
Alternatives: "a veil of" or "a shroud of".

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A curtain of curtains".

We lived behind a curtain of silence".

But a curtain, of sorts, is falling on Indian Communism.

A curtain of jet-black bangs fell across her knuckles.

A curtain of steady rain is trailing me.

Through a curtain of sycamore and holly, the water of Bow Creek dazzles with sunlight.

A curtain of rain enveloped Glasgow last night but this was about the final curtain call.

Father could still hear them, but a curtain of blue mist obscured the men themselves.

(There's nowhere to hide, not even under a curtain of hair).

Dr Marka has created a curtain of invisible light that mosquitoes cannot penetrate.

Now he has attempted to retreat behind a curtain of hermetic, teasingly simple formats.

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