ring up the curtain
Example Sentences
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"That's to ring up the curtain," said Mignon.
From Nine Little Goslings by Coolidge, Susan
But proof's what it's best to have before you ring up the curtain.
From T. Tembarom by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
We have been waiting here a month now, and I hope you are going to ring up the curtain soon.
From Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories by Merriman, Henry Seton
She remembered perfectly the first sign he had given of it—it had been like the bell that was to ring up the curtain upon the real drama of their life.
From The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 by James, Henry
In that hope I withdraw and ring up the curtain.
From Back to Methuselah by Shaw, Bernard