draw the curtain

Anyone who tries to draw attention to threats instead of quietly burying them is worsening the problem.

She walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.

Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

I seized the opportunity to watch what I supposed would be a most interesting interview, from behind a curtain.

It was one of those long moments that makes a fellow draw his breath sharp when he thinks about it afterward.

She thrust a bare, white arm from the curtain which shielded her open door, and received the cup from his hands.