A blind pulled down between the courtroom and the public gallery was raised at the start of the proceedings, revealing a packed courtroom.
It's safe in here, with the blinds pulled down.
Across the site, doors were locked and blinds pulled down.
Motifs — blinds pulled shut, the phrase "Close of a long day" — are repeated, seeming references to death's imminence.
I couldn't see into any of the windows, because even the open ones had blinds pulled down.
The aircraft taxied to a hangar, its window blinds pulled down hiding the interior from view and offering no glimpse of any passenger to waiting media.
The Sydney Review of Books should place a warning on the article: Persons under forty are hereby warned that reading this article may lead to an agoraphobic urge to stay at home with the blinds pulled.
Instead of castigating them for having their blinds pulled down when the rest of us are heading for work, let's give them something to get up for in the morning.
Eager for a glimpse of life outside Afghanistan, Hikmat would watch movies at the house of a Hindu friend, on a tiny, illicit television with the volume turned low and the blinds pulled down.
Lytton rang the bell at number 43 and they waited: a semi-detached Edwardian villa with hollyhocks and a tiled porch and stained glass, linen blinds pulled down in the front room.
