stained glass ceiling
Britishnoun
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If it’s glamour you’re after, check out the Wolves downtown, which offers affordable cocktails on par with the real thing under a historic domed stained glass ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024
In 1979, a $1 million green-and-amber stained glass ceiling was installed above the casino floor.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
The US-based Women's Ordination Conference, which advocates for women priests, has called the reform "a significant crack in the stained glass ceiling".
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2023
Everyone appreciates the two-story lobby’s solid marble front desk, mahogany detailing, intricate black-and-white mosaic tile floor and colorful, coffered stained glass ceiling, all of which are original.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2019
Most of the lobby’s ornate decorations, which include several large stained glass ceiling panels, have been restored.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2017
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