As the curtain dropped, the rest of the world seemed to vanish.

The curtain of rock dropped, leaving him in utter blackness.

Then the curtain dropped and all was as before.

The curtain has dropped on the annual fall passion play in the Bronx.

The curtain dropped back into place, though a thin edge of light showed at one side.

The curtain dropped then was flung aside to reveal a woman standing there.

By Thursday afternoon, the curtain had dropped back into place.

In that very same instant a black curtain dropped between cage and audience.

We just sit here growing older like a pair of spectators waiting after the curtain has dropped.

A curtain dropped across the window, blocking the view.