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curtain off

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curtain something off
to separate something or some place with a drape, screen, or curtain. We curtained this part of the room off, so please sleep over there. We will curtain off part of the room.
See also: curtain


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Original members Horace Panter, and Roddy Radiation, aka Rod Byers, were cheered by fans as they tore the chequered curtain off the first plate at the Canal Basin yesterday.
Tall green-needled survivors shiver behind shape-shifting columns of heat and curtain off the highways that helped change this land from pasture and cropland to prime commercial real estate.
These earlier works walk the line of kitsch, which Milan Kundera famously defined as "a folding screen set up to curtain off death," as Kozul bedazzles the instruments that forestall the realities of shit and death.
 
 
 
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