ceiling

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Among its more impressive features are an extraordinary great room with a 30-foot ceiling, as well as an expansive primary suite that boasts a sitting room, balcony, enormous walk-in closet, and two bathrooms.

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Max paused and studied the sky, like you looked to the classroom ceiling for hope during a math pop quiz.

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Her voice trails off and her eyes go to the ceiling.

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Clare, for example, had strung the ceiling with rows and rows of twine, from which freshly cut mushrooms hung to dry.

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This limitation is due to a long-standing "physical ceiling" that has been difficult to overcome.

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