ceiling
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A slab of mass timber can serve as ceiling, floor and load-bearing elements all in one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
As many of the valves are concealed within the building, substantial sections of the ceiling will have to be removed to gain access, according to engineers in the document seen by the BBC.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
"Now envision chandeliers all over the ceiling," the former real estate magnate sighed, speaking against a backdrop of a huge American flag.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Even after the family added a concrete floor, its low ceiling limited how they could use the space.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Dit dit dit; dit dah; dah dah, he said to the ceiling.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Soaring ceilings and large windows flood the home with natural light.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Inside Ball’s former Charlotte residence, soaring ceilings and expansive windows create an open atmosphere, allowing natural light to flow throughout the home’s generously proportioned living spaces.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
"I have broken a few glass ceilings along the way," she told Elle magazine this year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
He told the BBC the roof of an upper-floor classroom had collapsed, causing ceilings below to cave in as well.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The trouble was, our house had the wrong kind of ceilings.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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