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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a ceiling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing a limit or upper boundary of something, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The budget was set as a ceiling to prevent overspending on the project."
Alternatives: "as a limit" or "as an upper bound".
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Among its many blandishments is an infinity pool that serves as a ceiling for the den.
Blacks saw quotas as a ceiling and were angry about affirmative action, too.
Any specimen that passes the test as a ceiling liner panel may be used as a sidewall liner panel.
It also ruled out the sensible idea of an inflation target with a floor as well as a ceiling.
She said that the $1.63bn potential fine was "unlikely", describing it as a "ceiling, not a stipulation".
The lantern-shape silk lampshade, used as a ceiling fixture above (foreground), is 20 inches in diameter and costs $300.
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He has as high a ceiling as any player in this draft and the Packers love seeing him at this spot.
Craig might not have as high a ceiling as, say, Pederson.
Hang both ends to a tree limb or somewhere indoors, such as from a ceiling beam.
Mr. Parnass said he has designed a sleeping loft for an apartment with a ceiling as low as eight feet.
I'd love to have a female president, it's just as important a ceiling as a black president or a Hispanic president.
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