Sentence examples for ceiling halted from inspiring English sources

Only the physical limits of the kiln, and the studio ceiling, halted his upward progress -- that and the fact that staring down into the spinning clay began to make him seasick.

Some trials are the same, such as the glass ceiling that halts many women from progressing up the management ladder.

'Popcorn Ceilings' Halt Construction THE pounding of hammers, the whine of screw guns and the scratching of scrapers ceased last week at the Sheffield on West 57th Street, as tenants still in the building won a skirmish in the war over its conversion into a luxury condominium.

"Railroads halted.

Lively halted.

This halted the unrest.

SMS transmission halted.

Here they halted, stared.

She halted.

Obama halted neither action.

There they halted.