Sentence examples for loose ceiling from inspiring English sources

Duct tape was used to patch holes in carpeting, to secure loose ceiling tiles and to keep the unwary from sitting in broken chairs.

They do much very well plot, pacing, language, the creepiness thing; but just when I'm about to get really afraid I'll find someone plotting her escape by, say, removing a loose ceiling tile, as Lyra does in "The Golden Compass," or evil will arrive in the form of malevolent birds of prey, as in Gaiman's "The Ocean at the End of the Lane," and I think, ugh.

But the new health center at Valley College had bad plumbing, cracked floors, loose ceiling panels and leaky windows.

Mohamad is subdued in his hospital bed, and his brown, unblemished face seems almost waxen beneath the pale glow of the iridescent lights hanging above from loose ceiling wires.

Butchers and grocers found to have been pling fast and loose with ceiling prices are tried by a jury of consumers and fellow tradesmen.

Light fixtures pulled loose from the ceiling, crashing on the floor.

Were you wrong to say that?" Dean looks as if a beam has just broken loose from the ceiling and landed at his feet.

At Mogadishu International Airport, rats have chewed through the wires of X-ray mandines, and chunks of concrete routinely break loose from the ceiling and crash down, frustrating Somali officials to no end.

GRAMALOTE, Colombia — Much of the time, the only sound in this town's once-idyllic main square is the chatter of birds perching in the cracked church tower and the tap-tap-tap of hammers wielded by men furtively stripping away the last items of any value: a piece of rebar pried from a ceiling, loose bricks knocked from crumbling walls.

The business manager of Collegiate high school in Blackpool said classroom windows had loose glass, the ceilings leaked and pupils were unable to drink the tap water in the toilets.

Look out for loose plaster, drywall, ceilings, beams, chimneys and staircases that might fall.