Must be two thousand people out there, he thought as he peeked out at the audience through the curtains screening the stage's wings.
A heavy curtain of thick blue velvet screened the opening.
A curtain, easily attached by hooks between the centerboard-case and the roof, at night screened Mrs. Hastings' sleeping quarters.
A dark curtain screened the door on the inside, and the light was coming from windows let in above the lintel.
But the curtain screened it, as you can see, and so it never occurred to me.
A curtain, patterned in a weave so coarse that she could identify the colors of individual threads, screened the opening to a farther room.
Then Lincoln sat back in a large rocking chair; and a curtain screened him from the audience.
After a glance round, Mary assumed from the position of the chairs that the curtains must screen windows out of which anyone seated opposite them could look when the curtains were drawn back.
