ceiling
Example Sentences
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“Bitcoin has broken the ceiling of the falling trend in the short term,” according to technical analysis from market research group Investtech.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Koch, for instance, sleeps "suspended like a bat" while Glover fits himself into a narrow nook between space equipment and the ceiling of the spacecraft.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Among its more impressive features are an extraordinary great room with a 30-foot ceiling, as well as an expansive primary suite that boasts a sitting room, balcony, enormous walk-in closet, and two bathrooms.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
This limitation is due to a long-standing "physical ceiling" that has been difficult to overcome.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
Indeed by Beje standards it was enormous; for the first few nights the ceiling seemed so far overhead that I could not sleep.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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