Sentence examples for ceiling which is a from inspiring English sources

Congress has so far refused to raise the debt ceiling, which is a borrowing limit that effectively prevents the Treasury Department from borrowing additional money.

Now, given his evident antsiness to cut a deal in this case, how credible is his promise to hang tough over the debt ceiling, which is a much brighter red line?

It retains its original marble fireplace and has an ornate plaster ceiling which is a Victorian copy of the original ceiling by the Carolean plasterer Edward Goudge.

The walls and ceiling, which are a collaboration between Mrs. Kim and Mr. Zhang, depict the 10 symbols of longevity in Korean art, including peonies, bamboo, peaches, mountains and deer.

For the best students, there's often an educational ceiling, which is never a good thing.

The Greens want to make sure that governments can't hide the real state of debt behind a phoney ceiling, which is little more than a political weapon and just a pretence for genuine checks and balances.

Scraps of carpet are stapled to the low ceiling, which is punctuated by a central skylight.

Concrete pillars span to the ceiling, which is set with a striking contemporary chandelier made of shells.

"There's an appearance of a glass ceiling, which is troublesome," says Michael Gottesman, who heads NIH's intramural research program.

Here's how it works: sellers can list items free of charge in a variety of categories ranging from books to real estate property and determine a price ceiling, which is the highest price they think someone will purchase an item for.

And since Americans have already heard the worst, her negative ratings may already have hit a ceiling, which is probably not true of any other candidate.