curtains
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In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
At lunchtime on a recent weekday, businesspeople in suits sat at white-tablecloth tables in the main dining room, where the walls are wrapped in cherry-wood wainscoting and heavy blue curtains frame the windows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
At least one passenger could be seen closing curtains on the bus window.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
They are in a building with wooden ceiling beams, in an area that appears to be partitioned off with black curtains, with at least one security agent on the perimeter.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
Penelope followed her to the far side of the stage, which was concealed from the audience by rows of heavy curtains.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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