curtain raiser in a sentence

Examples

1. New Zealand defeated Australia 17-16 in an Under-19 international match played as a curtain raiser.
2. The documentary series was the curtain raiser at the ViBGYOR Film Festival in Thrissur, India.
3. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup Premier Division final.
4. These curtain raisers are performed by advanced students of Bharatanatyam from the cities she performs in.
5. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup First Division final.
6. FIFA spokesman Keith Cooper told a news conference Saturday, the morning after the tournament curtain raiser.
7. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2016 Currie Cup First Division final.
8. At a Beatles concert in 1966, they acted as curtain raisers, but the audience generally objected.
9. The curtain raiser for the AFL match was played between the Dubai Dingos and Dubai Heat.
10. A curtain raiser to the National Rifle Association's annual meeting and exhibit, starting Friday in Charlotte.