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Discover LudwigThe phrase "across the ceiling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is positioned or moving from one side of the ceiling to the other.
Example: "The spider spun its web across the ceiling, creating a delicate pattern that caught the light."
Alternatives: "over the ceiling" or "throughout the ceiling".
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I went in sobbing, alone, to a different back room without green stars floating across the ceiling.
A few steps from the office is a utility room with laundry lines strung across the ceiling on antique pulleys that Mr. Bizley bought in Venice.
Party lights were strung up across the ceiling.
Zigzag lines dance in parallel across the ceiling.
The lights revolve slowly, casting a shimmery, aquamarine scene across the ceiling.
"To reform the system?" David said playing his flashlight across the ceiling.
No, neon green electric stars are gently moving across the ceiling.
Glittery Christmas lights, "very underrated, and so magical," are strung across the ceiling.
His finger traced a line up the wall and across the ceiling.
Industrial hoses wind across the ceiling like arteries, whose "blood" consists of red light bulbs.
Mr. Cameron noticed that something could perhaps be painted across the ceiling down to the molding.
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