curtain call

Example Sentences

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After several curtain calls, Dudamel motioned for the players to leave the stage.

From Los Angeles Times

Copeland’s young son even joined her onstage for the curtain call, a touching reminder of her role as both artist and mother.

From Salon

For most great pitchers, they’d only emerge for a curtain call.

From Los Angeles Times

Standing ovations on Broadway are so common you might imagine the seats have been booby-trapped to eject patrons as the curtain calls begin.

From The Wall Street Journal

Oloyede is so adept at differentiating the various male characters he plays that I was shocked that there was only one male actor at the curtain call.

From Los Angeles Times