NOUN
- an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
How To Use curtain call In A Sentence
- There was to be one final curtain call. Times, Sunday Times
- There were six curtain calls and Rose Lipman came on stage to be presented with a bouquet.
- Recent "comeback attempts" by Cruise and Spears -- two publicity super shammies -- and Michael Jackson's recently announced "curtain call" concerts in London are separated from Estefan story by a miles-wide crevasse of entitlement. Jason Notte: Britney, Tom, Michael Jackson and the Case Against Second Acts for Famous People
- Cricket usually grants a batsman his curtain call at the end of his innings. Times, Sunday Times
- Even if you get no applause, you should accept a curtain call gracefully and appreciate your own efforts.
- The best part of the ribbing -- true to its roots in divaliciousness -- was the curtain call, wherein the knobby-kneed bull-erina, Ida Nevasayneva (Paul Ghiselin), blew effusive kisses, toppled over in his curtsies and fumbled his way back through the curtain, all with unshakable aplomb. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Divas infuse humor, character in dances
- The second act, unlike the first, is bulletproof from entr'acte to curtain calls. 'Little Mermaid'
- That would seem to wrap it up, with nothing left but a final curtain call.
- The second act, unlike the first, is bulletproof from entr'acte to curtain calls. 'Little Mermaid'
- Even if you get no applause, you should accept a curtain call gracefully and appreciate your own efforts.