Sentence examples for a lowering ceiling from inspiring English sources

White II returns to the here and now: the stage's own mechanics dominate this episode, during which low-hanging lighting rigs are raised, a black floorcloth lifted to form a lowering ceiling, and the dancers pull up cables to allow strips of flooring to be dragged off.

The two robotic characters provide some amusing death scenes in the cooperative mode, such as struggling while being crushed by a lowering ceiling.

A lowered ceiling in a dining area, for instance, can be pleasant and intimate, but a lowered ceiling covering only part of the area can be most distracting.

A lowered ceiling inset with lights gave off a warm glow, illuminating the pastry cabinet with Odwalla and Naked juices, marshmallow squares and iced sugar cookies, and sandwiches of tomato and mozzarella on ciabatta, turkey and pesto on baguette, and tarragon chicken salad.

With a floor painted bright yellow, a lowered ceiling and expanses of deep-red drapes, Mr. Althoff has remade the Gladstone Gallery according to his own needs, which seem to have required less space (about a third is simply sectioned off and ignored) and an effect that is both vivid and tacky, redolent of a bygone era, even if you don't know which one.

Off the living room is a formal dining room with a lower ceiling.

The barnlike structure we wandered through is smaller and has a lower ceiling than a high school gym.

The reset proposal also features shorter contracts, a lower midlevel exception and a lower ceiling on maximum salaries.

Firms will therefore use less of it per unit of output.The result is a lower ceiling on production.

The owners are pursuing a radical overhaul of the system, including a hard salary cap, shorter contracts and a lower ceiling on salaries.

In the last room, the artist plays with perception, mirroring the walls and creating the illusion of a lower ceiling by installing a grid of string overhead.