Sentence examples for curtain down from inspiring English sources

Curtain down, house lights on.

That match brought the curtain down on England's dismal World Cup campaign.

Along the coast, its high mountains plunge, like a stage curtain, down to the Adriatic Sea.

An hour into Mr. Clark's show, his harshest critics -- the New York City police -- brought the curtain down on him.

Usually I would be all for keeping curtain down during the overture, but here we could have used some visual distraction.

"They want to draw the curtain down," Cargill CEO David MacLennan told Forbes in 2014.

But the crowd saved their loudest cheers for when Bolt brought the curtain down on an uplifting, albeit sentimental, evening.

Once Sunday's sports have concluded, the closing ceremony will bring the curtain down on what has been one of the most successful Paralympics in the event's history.

And at the start of 2011, anti-government protests and a power struggle appear to be bringing the curtain down on 32 years of Ali Abdullah Saleh's rule.

By curtain-down I sounded like John Arlott.

People would come up to me after curtain-down and say "how did you manage to learn all those lines"?