final curtain

Example Sentences

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Her run was supposed to end on May 17, but her final curtain call has shifted to Friday, May 1.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

“There is no final curtain here, not really,” Weir’s family wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Though September may be the final curtain call for the gallery, Dunleavy hasn’t given up.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2025

India v Australia: Will it be the final curtain for India's icons?

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024

There is a delicacy and gentleness to Chopin’s music, though, that represents the final curtain call of the age of elegance and gracefulness, of sense and sensibility.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall