ceiling
Example Sentences
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For some partygoers, the basement's low ceilings eventually became uncomfortable, and they decided to leave through the car's exit ramp to get some fresh air in the quiet streets.
From Barron's
The building I was in had the same old ornate feel, with its tall ceiling and arched windows and rows of hard wooden seats.
From Literature
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How high that ceiling is remains to be seen.
From Los Angeles Times
Her own house, about 100 metres from the shelter, lost most of its windows and bits of ceiling, while her garden was littered with oranges blown off a tree by the blast.
From Barron's
They are in a building with wooden ceiling beams, in an area that appears to be partitioned off with black curtains, with at least one security agent on the perimeter.
From Barron's
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