Sentence examples for using curtains from inspiring English sources

The pliancy of the space was essential to Ms. Feldman — keeping the Civil War-era warehouse wide open, using curtains to adjust the stage into different shapes and sizes.

I had a basketball hoop on the back of my door and put together an elaborate system using curtains, sheets and pillows to make shooting hoops much more interesting.

The capital's first pub theatre was set up in 1970 by Dan Crawford in the back room of the Victorian saloon, using curtains and lamps filched from the Theatre Royal Haymarket and the Lyric Theatre.

Yes, many of the smaller companies did not follow health and safety regulations, often using curtains to funnel fresh air into the mine only when inspectors came, he said.

For each trial, a single butterflyfish (TL > 11 cm) was introduced into the test chamber, and the whole apparatus was visually isolated using curtains from all sides.

Our study found some evidence that the elderly, despite being a vulnerable group, were not considerably more likely to always/often take personal heat protection measures compared to younger age groups, but were more likely to keep their homes cool by using curtains and opening their windows at night.

"I was freaking out when I heard they were using curtain rods," Mrs. Rodic Marsan said, "but it worked out well".

Finally, the windows would get soft curtains that Ms. Chan would sew, and instead of using curtain rods, she would hang them on leather straps, a clever nod to Ms. Haines-Stiles's love of fashion.

Unlike the shinden style, which used curtains and folding screens to partition small areas of a single large room, shoin-style structures were divided into several rooms by fixed walls and sliding doors.

Neil Armfield, who directed the acclaimed production of the Australian epic "Cloudstreet," seen last year at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, ingeniously uses curtains and shadow-puppet techniques on a mostly bare stage to suggest, rather than vulgarize, the horror and despair.

If you must use curtains, use fire-retardant duvetyne.