Sentence examples for approaching ceiling from inspiring English sources

Adults hugged their children and pointed at the approaching ceiling.

As it turned out, 2AFC performance did not approach ceiling in any of the experiments (with the planned exception of the low-realism masks in Experiment 3).

(On one hand, with a potential maximum of 15 items correct, performance might not appear to have approached ceiling, but it is possible that the males were performing more in line with the upper limits of their capacity given the experimental conditions).

It should be noted that all accuracy measures of phoneme awareness and letter knowledge were skewed to the left and several measures approached ceiling.

The classical wisdom had once been that language recovery approaches ceiling after half a year or one full year after onset of the disease.

Because measurements approached ceiling, the tests did not sufficiently discriminate between children with high test scores and therefore limits the likelihood of finding any significant differences.

2, 3 It may be that CST is less effective for this higher functioning group or that these measures are less sensitive to change as they approach ceiling effects.

"Experts have repeatedly asserted that life expectancy is approaching a ceiling," Dr. Vaupel said.

BUSINESS DAY An article on Friday about the approaching debt ceiling paraphrased incorrectly a passage from a recent letter from Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew to House Speaker John A. Boehner.

They are increasingly concerned that, aside from the very liberal Bernie Sanders, who could be approaching his ceiling in the early states, there is no backup if something blows up — no Jimmy Garoppolo to step in while Brady is suspended for four games.

This technology is likely approaching a "ceiling" or equilibrium value, a result that should not be surprising given the rapid early adoption of this technology in the 1940s and its relatively high current usage.