Synonyms for drop scene


Grammar : Noun


Définition of drop scene

  • As in drop curtain : noun theater curtain
Example sentences :
  • It would be about midnight when I heard a rustling at the drop scene.
  • Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
  • We had a drop scene representing the Lower Lake of Killarney.
  • Extract from : « The Life Story of an Old Rebel » by John Denvir
  • It comes at the beginning of a first series of pictures, or as a kind of drop scene between one series of pictures and another.
  • Extract from : « Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death » by Frederick W. H. Myers
  • Suddenly this enchanting landscape seemed to rise swiftly upward like the drop scene at a theatre, and vanished in a blank.
  • Extract from : « The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Vol. II: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians » by Ambrose Bierce
  • No less than thirty-five islands, like beauty spots of a fairy "drop scene," bedeck the silver sheen of its surface.
  • Extract from : « The Sunny Side of Ireland » by John O'Mahony and R. Lloyd Praeger
  • At night the façade behaves very oddly, for it becomes then as flat as a drop scene.
  • Extract from : « A Wanderer in Venice » by E.V. Lucas
  • Behind them were the clumps of cypress trees which framed a vista of endless wooden garden and formed their drop scene.
  • Extract from : « Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches » by Maurice Baring

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