ceiling

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Aerial news footage showed firefighters walking on the roof of the building, where light smoke was rising through the ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

When cameras took over a young Tony's home, his bedroom walls were covered from floor to ceiling with football posters, banners, flags and magazines.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

She has this fantastic wallpaper that she did up the walls, across the ceiling, and turned into drapes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“Bitcoin has broken the ceiling of the falling trend in the short term,” according to technical analysis from market research group Investtech.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

And there under the harsh ceiling lights we saw a dismal sight.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom