Example Sentences

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With live music still easing its way back, even some of our favorite ceilinged clubs are yet to crack their doors open, and those that have are still ramping up their calendars.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2021

Green-Young wanted to point out something in the basement, and she led the way in twilight through a warren of low- ceilinged, subterranean hallways until she arrived in the laundry room.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2017

The McBurney pool is vast, brightly lit, high ceilinged and can be divided into seven lanes.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2016

It has square rooms, long rooms, high- ceilinged rooms, rectangular tables, round tables and horseshoe-shaped tables.

From Time Magazine Archive

She redecorated the musty, coffer- ceilinged mansion with watercolor landscapes, reupholstered the sofas with rustic fabrics, and discarded the cretonne drapes in favor of sliding glass doors that invited the morning light.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García