"ceiling" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ceiling sustantivo

sustantivo + ceiling
Kolokacji: 50
glass ceiling • debt ceiling • plaster ceiling • cathedral ceiling • tin ceiling • ...
ceiling + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 35
ceiling fan • ceiling light • ceiling beam • ceiling tile • ceiling height • ceiling panel • ...
ceiling + verbo
Kolokacji: 26
ceiling collapses • ceiling falls • ceiling gives • ceiling rises • ceiling makes • ...
(3) rise, soar, feature
Kolokacji: 3
(4) cave, slope, arch
Kolokacji: 3
1. ceiling caves = jaskinie sufitowe ceiling caves
2. ceiling slopes = stoki sufitowe ceiling slopes
  • He was forced to crouch low because the ceiling at the rear of the antechamber sloped downward dramatically.
  • Its ceiling sloped and it held a narrow bed with a small table beside it; no space for anything else.
  • The ceiling sloped downwards at both sides with a straight piece in the centre.
  • The low ceiling sloped sharply to the left and the walls were bare, crumbling stone.
  • The room was barely ten paces long, and the ceiling sloped on one side.
  • The ground sloped upward, and the ceiling sloped downward.
  • He could discern a gradual widening in the tunnel: the ceiling sloped higher.
  • The "ceiling" of the conduit suddenly sloped downward again, and there was no more air to breathe on the top of the pipe.
  • The ceiling sloped downward as he went into a wide, low passage.
  • The ceiling sloped upward away from the couch to the view port, which appeared to be about six or seven meters high.
3. ceiling arches = łuki sufitowe ceiling arches
(5) depict, paint, cover
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + ceiling
Kolokacji: 23
look up at the ceiling • stare up at the ceiling • ceiling is painted • ceiling is covered • support the ceiling • ...
adjetivo + ceiling
Kolokacji: 84
high ceiling • vaulted ceiling • low ceiling • domed ceiling • coffered ceiling • wooden ceiling • arched ceiling • ...
preposición + ceiling
Kolokacji: 19
with ceilings • toward the ceiling • near the ceiling • across the ceiling • at the ceiling • ...

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