asbestos curtain
Example Sentences
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The big asbestos curtain hushed all that and the Metropolitan's regular season was ended.
From Time Magazine Archive
He flitted off, and the stage-director leaned back against the asbestos curtain.
From Jill the Reckless by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
Mr. Plunkett, the assistant stage manager, was in the entrance, ringing for the asbestos curtain to come down.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
It was after these hand clapping attempts to extinguish the fire had proved futile that McMullen shouted a call for the asbestos curtain to be put down.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
Everything but the structural members was of wood; the roller on the asbestos curtain, the pulleys, all of a cheap compromise.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
