Sentence examples for curtains from inspiring English sources

In the auditorium at the far side of the park, in a high-ceilinged room with wooden floors and long black curtains, a small audience settles in to listen to a series of international musicians taking part in an experimental gig.

At the house believed to be his parents', the curtains were drawn and four police cars were parked outside.

In the perilous naked moments, when undressing for bed, my eyes will fix themselves on the curtains.

To give some measure of their success: Old World provided curtains, furniture and drapes for the White House through nine presidential administrations.

Good to read by electric light, with curtains drawn.

There's no pool but the low-rise whitewashed buildings, behind the calm waters of Vromolimnos beach, have smooth stone floors, sea-view balconies and billowing muslin curtains.

He emailed sufferers, requesting samples, then compared them with samples of cotton, nylon, carpets and curtains.

He gives me a cup of tea and leads me down towards his shed, with its sunken sofa, dusty curtains and shelves of sun-bleached books.

Pull back the curtains of this one-bedroom, weatherboarded cottage and you have endless views of open fields and the orchard from which the property takes its name.

Its six bedrooms, containing a total of 10 beds, are arranged around two living rooms decorated with plastic flowers and bright, colourful curtains.

I've always said any anticipation of things I might do as prime minister is a measuring-the-curtains question.