ceiling
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Bubble Skincare founder and CEO Shai Eisenman says many of the customers who buy her products—such as the Cosmic Rain hydrating mist or Star Dew eye cream—say $20 is their price ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Inside, the furniture, walls and ceiling are completely blackened, and parts of the ceiling is peeling off.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
At the entrance, travelers will encounter a pair of 16-foot-tall sculptures, “The Two Electras,” by Cliff Garten; inside, a ceiling grid artwork by Glenn Kaino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
It wasn’t the greatest place, with lizards on the walls and ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
When it reached the ceiling, I woke up.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Micron spent this year getting customers into three-to-five-year take-or-pay supply contracts with high price floors and ceilings and cash deposits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The home features tongue-and-groove wood ceilings that give it a cabin feel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
This time round, Anabelle, who lives in London, is sleeping on her living room sofa, which is north-facing and in a room with tall ceilings and an electric fan.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Upon entering the dwelling, guests are greeted with classic Hamptons charm and modern luxury, offering vaulted ceilings, five fireplaces, a sunken living room, formal dining room, and an expansive chef’s kitchen designed for entertaining.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
The ceilings had set off a ghostly echo, giving all that desperate hilarity the quality of a memory even as I sat listening to it, memories of things I’d never known.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
