What is "curtain off"

Usage examples of "curtain off".

Andre raised himself on his elbows and pulled the curtain off his face.

He whirled back to the first just as the white-robe managed to claw the curtain off his head, and dropped him with an elbow across the jaw.

The intruder crossed the room in two strides and ripped the shower curtain off the rod with such force the plastic loops at the top popped off and scattered.

It would be nothing fancy, but it would have a loft for him and the boys, and a corner to curtain off for Soomey's bedroom.

I jerked the curtain off my face and scowled after her as I followed.

Granma kicked the curtain off her legs, which lay like gray, knotted sticks.

Already the red mist fell in thick rolls, to curtain off their reluctant host.

It was as if a hundred filmy scarves of pastel gauze had been suspended from the zenith to curtain off the whole of the northern sky.