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How to use curtain-raiser in a sentence
Well, I've got an old curtain-raiser here, but it doesn't seem to fit in somehow.
"I'll admit that the axe work was good as a curtain raiser," remarked Tom.
Army Boys on the Firing Line | Homer RandallThis short curtain raiser being over, the first act of the drama began.
It is my opinion that your part in the affair is only a curtain-raiser to graver things.
The Puppet Crown | Harold MacGrathThey had made, Ted Hunter announced, a very short mystery reel which they would now run as a curtain-raiser to the main event.
Hour of Enchantment | Roy J. Snell
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