1.   The lace curtains seemed to have survived from obscurity, like the antique gown of a jilted bride.

2.   Billowing white linen curtains seem to import light, increasing the briebeman of Living Spaces of Westwood.

3.   In the days when Pat Riley and Phil Jackson baited each other like George Steinbrenner and Billy Martin, that blue curtain seemed to be made of iron.

4.   In their sudden long silences, curtains seemed to be crashing down and rising again.

5.   Oh, the Japanese were polite enough, Thompson recalled, but curtains seemed to be drawn over their eyes.

6.   The shower curtain seems suddenly possessed, billowing angrily, grabbing at legs, frightening the unwary and annoying many, many others.