Sentence examples for behind a curtain from inspiring English sources

The main prosecution witnesses were three pseudononymous men who testified from behind a curtain with their voices distorted.

He retreated behind a curtain.

We lived behind a curtain of silence".

(Hitler's usual interpreter, Ernst Züchner, took notes behind a curtain).

Starkweather had to hide his laser behind a curtain.

Then she turned, and disappeared behind a curtain.

It shows a police sketch artist sitting behind a curtain.

The heel still poked out from behind a curtain.

Inside, Lowe's creation was hidden behind a curtain.

All but one gave evidence anonymously, most shielded behind a curtain to put them at ease.

On another occasion, an unidentified C.I.A. witness testified from behind a blue curtain.