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ceiling

[see-ling] / ˈsi lɪŋ /


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At another wholesale mall, iridescent streamers and gold mirror balls hung from the ceiling of Wen Linpeng's shop selling colourful soap bars, perfumes and make-up products.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Dataland contains five immersive galleries and a 30-foot ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with an expansive living area with a soaring ceiling, a chic fireplace, and access to the outdoor area.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

He managed to save the girls, including Evie Lindley, by creating a flotilla of mattresses for them to shelter on while the water rose nearly to the ceiling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

I was in a room with a tall, soot-stained ceiling.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin