cathedral ceiling

noun

: a high ceiling that has two sides that slant downwards from a pointed top

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Like other rooms in the apartment, the kitchen has a double-height cathedral ceiling. Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 15 Oct. 2024 Inside, the grand foyer opens to a spectacular two-story great room, showcasing expert craftsmanship with a soaring cathedral ceiling and intricate beam work, a stone fireplace, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024 There, the focal point has to be the stunning natural stone fireplace that soars to the top of a cathedral ceiling. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2024 The building has a state-of-the-art exercise room, separate studio and treatment rooms, a sauna, and a 25-yard, saltwater lap pool with a skylit cathedral ceiling. Amy Worden, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024 The double-height living space, which includes a cathedral ceiling, natural light and an original metal fireplace that architect Schmidt also designed. Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024 The principal suite occupies its own wing of the upper floor with an asymmetrical brass and marble fireplace, a soaring cathedral ceiling, and two boutique-like dressing areas lined with sleek glass wardrobes. Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2023 Upstairs, the primary suite is like a small apartment in itself with a two-way stone fireplace, cathedral ceiling, wraparound windows, and two private terraces. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 21 June 2023 From there, a soaring living room boasts a cathedral ceiling, fireplace and French doors spilling outside. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2023

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“Cathedral ceiling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cathedral%20ceiling. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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