ceiled

Example Sentences

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From a wall, one group draped a biblical quotation: "Is it time for you, O Ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses and this house lie waste?"

From Time Magazine Archive

The house was ceiled instead of plastered, and was plainly but comfortably furnished.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by Spears, John R.

So perturbed was she that she did not notice that the room was large, low ceiled, and cozily warmed by a huge fire of logs which glowed in the great fireplace.

From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Madison, Lucy Foster

Its ceiled walls were painted brown and stained with many a winter's smoke.

From Louisiana by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

It was small, low ceiled and badly lighted.

From Dorrien of Cranston by Mitford, Bertram