Sentence examples for hard ceiling from inspiring English sources

As Mr Morris observes: "…although the hard ceiling had been pushed up a little, it remained as hard as ever".

In which case, both West and East will simultaneously crash into the hard ceiling of our own era.

Under the flex cap system, each team would have a "target" payroll of $62 million, which could be exceeded using cap exceptions until the team hits a hard ceiling, which Stern said had not been determined.

N.B.A. owners are pushing for a hard cap, similar to the N.F.L.'s, or an N.H.L.-style "flex" cap, which allows a broad payroll range but still has a hard ceiling.

Mr. Gingrich, of course, is only trying to fill the space where Herman Cain stood just a few weeks ago, before his outsider's juggernaut ran up against the hard ceiling of political reality.

Envisioning a small one-bedroom in a residential Brooklyn neighborhood, he drew up a budget: "$1,400 was my soft ceiling and $1,500 was my hard ceiling," he said.

Hard ceilings (known as caps) on the amount of money each team is allowed to spend on player contracts make it hard for rich teams to buy their way to success.

"Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest ceiling this time, thanks to you, it's got about 18 million cracks in it," Mrs. Clinton said as she ended her campaign on Saturday.

Hillary Clinton voters just shattered the highest and hardest ceiling to gender equality.

"Maybe we didn't crack that highest, hardest ceiling, but we did charge straight through the wall and into the arena".

The union argued that it is still a hard cap because the ceiling would kick in eventually.