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The phrase "a higher ceiling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing limits, potential, or capacity, often in metaphorical terms related to growth or improvement.
Example: "The new policy provides a higher ceiling for employee bonuses, allowing for greater financial rewards based on performance."
Alternatives: "an increased limit" or "a greater threshold".
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They have a higher ceiling than any other team in the country, and sometimes talent wins.
Buses are supposed to go through the departures area, which has a higher ceiling, he said.
Secretary General Kofi Annan has been pressing for a higher ceiling on buying equipment since last year.
The experiment put the orchestra out much closer to the middle of the hall than ever before, allowing it to play under a higher ceiling.
McCown was downright above adequate last year when not injured and RG3 is … well, he's got a higher ceiling that most Browns players, right?
We snagged the last open table at the El Karnak restaurant, as long and narrow as a railroad car but with a higher ceiling.
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"I think he's got a high ceiling, a very, very high ceiling," Collins said.
The room had a high ceiling and blue-green walls.
But I think he has a high ceiling".
It has a high ceiling and is sparsely decorated.
The huge main room had a high ceiling and a marble floor.
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