ceiling
Example Sentences
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This week an artist turned the lobby ceiling of a New York skyscraper into a gigantic version of the videogame Pong that anyone can play.
He’s so tall his head practically touches the ceiling.
From Literature
In noncompliance records from 2023 reviewed by The Times, Manning Beef was accused of multiple instances of a leaky ceiling, separate instances of live insects on the kill floor, unsanitary conditions and operational malfunctions.
From Los Angeles Times
“That is likely to cap upside to guidance and provide a ceiling to investors’ enthusiasm around the Azure growth number given that expectations are that it is limited until capacity blockers are removed,” Marok wrote.
From Barron's
The models set a ceiling on the growth rate and a floor on the unemployment rate.
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