Similar words: curtain, concurrent, certain, uncertain, certainly, for certain, entertain, ascertain. Meaning: n. an impenetrable barrier to communication or information especially as imposed by rigid censorship and secrecy; used by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe the demarcation between democratic and communist countries.
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1 All talk of liberating iron curtain capitals disappeared.
2 It was inaccessible to my family until the Iron Curtain was lifted.
3 The lifting of the Iron Curtain has revealed some other gifted composers with a growing international reputation.
4 The gradual raising of the Iron curtain isn't just good news for politicians.
5 The slight raising of the Iron Curtain brought cultural contacts with the West.
6 But any information from behind the Iron Curtain was treated like gold dust in those days.
7 Three million more were trapped bellied the Iron Curtain in a Stalinist nightmare.
8 Plain-language advocates and practitioners will nibble at the iron curtain of the tenacious legalese and other forms of gobbledygook .
9 The statesman said the Iron Curtain countries had vast resources in manpower and materiel.
10 The Iron Curtain came down with the fall of the former Soviet Union.
11 Unfortunately, while the Iron Curtain is thankfully no more, a new division is emerging.
12 But once back in Paris, the iron curtain rose again.
13 The collapse of the Iron Curtain had immediate impact on the lives of everyone in Germany.
14 But they get hot under the collar about trips behind the old Iron Curtain.
15 I analysed them and found that a material had been used which is only obtainable in Iron Curtain countries.
16 All hail the new spirit of East/West friendship which has delivered the Iron Curtain from state-controlled economies.
17 There are 18 countries represented in the league,(www.Sentencedict.com) which became truly global after the fall of the Iron Curtain.
18 It was instead the most conspicuous part of the physical and metaphorical Iron Curtain dividing free and unfree Europe.
19 They're receiving information about the nerve - gas formula from behind the Iron Curtain.
20 There a huge mountaintop antenna monitored radio chat behind the Iron Curtain.
21 But their words helped pierce the concrete and concertina wire of the Iron Curtain.
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