ceiling

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The back room of Flod’s studio is like a butcher’s walk-in fridge, where dozens more masks hang from the ceiling, each more outlandish than the last.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Rather than trying to brighten the room, he leaned into the moodiness by buying inexpensive, USB battery-powered spotlights that are mounted on the ceiling with magnets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Video from inside the terminal showed dust and debris falling from the ceiling.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Experts have suggested using low-tech solutions such as blinds or ceiling fans not to avoid using air conditioning, but use it less.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

A second later, a huge chunk of the ceiling came loose and crashed to the ground exactly where I’d been standing.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin