The pool area is designed in the style of Victorian swimming baths, with porcelain tiles and a high ceiling.
Floor-to-ceiling (a very high ceiling, too) windows frame the Strip, receding into the distance like a neon-lit comic book .
The top floor houses the master bedroom, closets, a bathroom and a home office, and has a 15-foot-high ceiling with exposed wood beams.
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Research by Joan Meyers-Levy in 2006, for example, showed that high ceiling height helps us think more broadly and draw more connections between unrelated subjects.
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He drew an egg-shaped car with a ceiling high enough to handle his tall frame.
It is a fact, because I thought 30 percent potentially was too high of a ceiling.
The high, vaulted ceiling gives the dining vignette breathing room, Ms. Ireland added.
On the white-painted ceiling high above I could see the brown stains where water had found its way in past winters through cracks in the nineteenth-century lead roof and had dripped into buckets and bowls hastily placed on the floor.
The Banquet Hall, whose 70-foot-high barrel-vaulted ceiling evokes medieval grandeur, is among the most astonishing spaces.
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Despite the flood, and ceiling-high mold, her pink bungalow on Pauger Street in Gentilly was standing after the storm.
Why not instead offer one with a high deductible but no ceiling?
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The suspended ceiling was high-risk and needed immediate attention before the fatal fire as it breached safety designs around compartmentation, Mr Walker told the inquest.
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But even that ceiling is high for many independent distillers.
That is our duty, to build that bright future, to teach our children that, in America, there is no chasm too deep, no barrier too great, no ceiling too high for all who work hard, who keep going, have faith in God, in our country, and each other.
That's why it may take some prodding by you and other workers to get the ceiling raised as high as it can go.
Inside, the tunnel was cool and dark, about thirty feet high, with a smooth ceiling, faintly lit by work lights along the edges.
The ceiling is very high, so you could load tall objects inside easily unlike a traditional SUV, where you have to tip even a chair on it's back to get it inside.
The studio ceiling was thirty feet high, but each leap brought the dancers nearer to it.
Congress had voted to raise the debt ceiling to that historic high in January 2010.
In certain respects, the choice of Lew, a veteran of budget wars since the 1990s, signals Obama's preparedness to fight Republicans over spending cuts and the debt ceiling, putting into high office one of his most effective and wily negotiators.
For the female Hollywood hotshots who have broken through the celluloid ceiling, flops can lead to high-profile career meltdowns.
Their service works like this: You start with your closing statement and check off whether you have such items as a high-end stove, kitchen cabinets, ceiling fans.
Dickie Wong, executive director of research at Kingston Securities in Hong Kong, said he was optimistic that an agreement on the U.S. debt ceiling would be reached because of the high price tag attached to failing to do so.
Up to 12 colors of bright merino wool yarn are pulled from cones dangling from the ceiling into the teal-colored machines' high-speed knitting needles.
Two lofted beds flanked the large room, and high overhead, an umbrella hung upside down from an exposed ceiling pipe, as if Mary Poppins had once crash landed naked here.
When his tower was high enough that he could touch his upraised elbow to the ceiling, he went all the way down to the bottom and climbed all the way back up to the top carrying a long stone roughly the size of his leg.
The home is built on a grand scale, with 40-foot-high ceilings and a foyer that includes busts of famous composers inserted in the ceiling.
But even people earning below the ceiling are likely to benefit, especially if their current earnings are relatively high and grow relatively rapidly in the future.
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The run-up occurred even though a new debt-ceiling agreement was reached in Washington, with market participants still worried about the high deficit and whether the U.S. credit rating will be downgraded yet.
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