Sentence examples for curtain collapses from inspiring English sources
But now … well, one can't help thinking of the poor ashamed wizard when the curtain collapses in Oz.
As the curtain collapsed slowly upward, the stage, more slowly still, began to open.
Finally, when Mikhail Gorbachev refused to shoot to preserve his costly empire, the curtain collapsed altogether and dragged down the Soviet center as well.
A metal security gate guards the small courtyard, while drab curtains and collapsed Pampers boxes cover the windows, blocking the summer sun.
The setting was simple, the stage walled by translucent curtains that collapsed at the end in a modest coup de théâtre.
When the Iron Curtain began to collapse in 1989, it seemed to fall abruptly and under its own weight.
This included repairs to the parts of the curtain wall, which collapsed in 1990, and the redevelopment of the visitor's centre.
KA: To complement a photo of the remains of the theater's curtain after the roof collapsed (page 56), I included this excerpt that a reporter from the Washington Post wrote: There was applause and laughter following a particularly clever comedy situation.
The remains of the collapse of the curtain wall are still visible in the ditch.
On the global scene, communism collapsed, the Iron Curtain fell and democracy spread, not just in Eastern Europe but in Latin America and elsewhere.
