ceiling

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“I never let anybody put a ceiling on top of my head,” added Rojas, who went three for three to push his career hits total to 1,001.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The dining area boasts an all-white color palette and a wood-beamed ceiling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Cigarette butts litter the floor, moldy food is left to decay on greasy dishes and the ceiling is stained with candle soot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Behind the locked doors of former holding cells in Swansea, the BBC was shown hauls of fake goods piled from floor to ceiling which have been seized by trading standards officers.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The room was long and narrow, with an absurdly low ceiling, and he was met with the eerie impression that he’d just stepped into a casket.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman