How to Use final curtain in a Sentence

final curtain

noun

• Stay tuned for Act Two arriving next year, and the final curtain will fall in 2027.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2023
• If a tragedy is named after a woman, she’s not supposed to make it to the final curtain, let alone live to have gray hair.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
• After all the intensity of the smoldering Act 1, the march to the final curtain feels drawn out, predictable.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2023
• Broadway’s Funny Girl starring Lea Michele has a few months to prepare for its final curtain call.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 2 Mar. 2023
• One of music's most elusive acts may have just had their final curtain call — at least for the immediate future.
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 4 June 2023
• The Oscars 2023 are award season’s final curtain call, a finale that asks actors and collaborators to pull out all of the beauty-centric stops.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2023
• The final curtain may not have completely descended on tech layoffs—Niantic, Discord, and Salesforce all handed out pink slips this month.
  — Kylie Robison, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2023
• Often, Adisa says, those same people end up applauding at intermission and rising for an ovation at the final curtain.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
• After the final curtain, the stagehands who made the show’s elaborate spectacle happen night after night, were invited onstage for a resounding round of applause.
  — Michael Paulson, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2023

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