How to Use curtain call in a Sentence

curtain call

noun

• The singer came back for one more curtain call.
• The cast came out, held hands and bowed at the curtain call.
  — Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 10 May 2021
• But there was no curtain call lap around the track in the pace car.
  — Jim Ayello, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Aug. 2020
• The 48-year-old then did a curtain call much to the delight of those at the Swamp.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 2 Nov. 2020
• But the end of her time on the show wasn't the curtain call to JoJo's career.
  — Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 28 Feb. 2023
• At the curtain call, Fo was the first one on his feet, cheering.
  — Margaret Gray, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
• Gad said after the stars took their curtain call in the middle of the street.
  — Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 21 Nov. 2019
• Cam Payne was the man who got the curtain call on Tuesday night.
  — David Brandt, Star Tribune, 14 Apr. 2021
• The question is, what's on the other end of this curtain call?
  — Arlene Martinez, USA TODAY, 29 May 2020
• The moment came during the curtain call of the show's final night.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
• Qatar 2022 is setting up as a monthlong curtain call for some of the sport’s all-time greats.
  — WSJ, 17 Nov. 2022
• At the end of the show, cast member Casey Likes brought Fallon up from the audience to join the cast for the curtain call.
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2023
• Plus, even after her curtain call, Manzi doesn’t have much time to rest.
  — Taylor Dutch, SELF, 21 Dec. 2022
• Cabrera then took a curtain call, waving and bowing to the crowd.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2021
• No surprise that the curtain call response echoed the screams from a packed house at the end of a touring concert show.
  — Iris Fanger, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
• His latter shot broke the game open, a three-run home run that ignited that crowd and led to a curtain call.
  — Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 18 June 2021
• At curtain call, Crawford stepped to the side of the stage, but Mackintosh waved him over to stand beside him.
  — Alex Chun, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Apr. 2023
• Alex Avila was removed from the game in the ninth, took a curtain call and received a standing ovation from the crowd.
  — Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2022
• Theater lovers may miss the lobby hum and curtain call roar, but rush hour traffic is a hard habit to restart.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2021
• And the curtain call stretched on, even bringing composer Steven Schwartz on stage.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2021
• Those banners fall from the rafters, with damning numbers for all to see, and the actors leave the stage without a curtain call.
  — Chris Vognar, Chron, 17 Feb. 2023
• Castillo pitched with a lead the rest of the way, making one final curtain call before the trade deadline.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 28 July 2022
• Like any great stage performance, the Bananas ended the night with a curtain call.
  — Annika Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2023
• Sánchez hit a slam in the second inning, and his homer in the sixth off Marcos Diplan (1-0) gave the Yankees a 7-4 lead and earned the catcher a brief curtain call.
  — Larry Fleisher, courant.com, 5 Sep. 2021
• At curtain call, Lee rushed to the foot of the stage to get a closer look, where director Jackson joined her husband and cast.
  — Michael Appler, Variety, 14 Oct. 2022
• Credits are the closest that many behind-the-scenes, below-the-line artists and technicians get to a curtain call.
  — Emma Kantor, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2023
• Votto has said whether a player should go out for a curtain call should be decided by the fans.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 2 July 2021
• People during the curtain call bring cowbells and ring them.
  — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 8 Dec. 2021
• One memory close to her heart was the curtain call on the evening of their first public performance.
  — Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• The evening also featured a (final?) curtain call for Allyson Felix, who was lured back to the worlds stage to run the prelims in the 4x400 women’s race.
  — Eddie Pells, ajc, 24 July 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024