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

The night's performers then gathered on stage, receiving a standing ovation that continued for several minutes after the final curtain fell.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2023

The final curtain call is scheduled for Dec. 2, 2023 — more than 50 years after the iconic band’s first show.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023

Between Brooklyn and Manhattan, miles across the water, we saw the final curtain of New York City—the Verrazano Narrows Bridge.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini