pull the drapes

Examples (10)

• Please pull the drapes; the sun is too bright.
• Before the movie starts, I'll pull the drapes to make the room darker.
• He pulled the heavy velvet drapes shut to block out the city noise.
• Tomorrow morning, the first thing I'll do is pull the drapes and look at the view.
• Could you pull the drapes for me? It's getting a bit chilly.
• Pulling the drapes is the first step in setting the stage for the play.
• If the baby is sleeping, you should gently pull the drapes to keep the room dim.
• Every evening at dusk, she would pull the floral drapes in her living room.
• It was his job to pull the drapes across the large windows before locking up.
• Her final act before leaving the room was to pull the drapes neatly into place.