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lace curtain

[leys-kur-tn] / ˈleɪsˌkɜr tn /




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“If my lyrics sound like a letter written by Emily Dickinson’s great-grandmother while sewing a lace curtain, that’s me writing in the Quill genre.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Inspired by Romeo and Juliet, Love Story is a "quill pen" song where "the words and phrasings are antiquated" like "a letter written by Emily Dickinson's great grandmother while sewing a lace curtain".

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2022

See living-architecture.co.uk for more information — and rest assured there won't be a thatched roof, lace curtain or grandfather clock in sight.

From Time • Mar. 10, 2011

A white lace curtain on the window was for me as important as a great work of art.

From Time Magazine Archive

Henry went to the window and pulled aside a shabby lace curtain.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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