ceiling
Example Sentences
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The ceiling light flashed right off her hair and made it shine like a wall of dark water or something.
From Literature
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"We should swiftly introduce and decisively implement a price ceiling system for petroleum products that have recently seen excessive price increases," he told a Monday cabinet meeting.
From Barron's
Diagonal lights on wood ceiling panels are perfectly aligned with white lines on the restaurant’s carpet.
Steam rises fast, strikes the ceiling, then settles over my shoulders.
From Salon
High ceilings and plush seating make the space feel dramatic yet comfortable, but despite all that visual spectacle, the food ultimately steals the show.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.