Sentence examples for has hit a ceiling from inspiring English sources

"Business here has hit a ceiling of being able to attract capital from friends and other internal sources," said Yevgeny Ivanov, deputy general director of Russian Aluminum, which controls most of the country's aluminum market.

His loss in Michigan raises the possibility that he has hit a ceiling with Republican primary voters; he may even have damaged himself with some by a string of controversial comments, particularly his assertion that President Obama is a "snob" for advocating that every American have access to a college education.

But my worry is that we have hit a ceiling of sorts.

However, Countrywide's figures suggest that in London rents have hit a ceiling of affordability.

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.

Today's games can cost as much as $20m to develop, and selling prices seem to have hit a ceiling at $60 in America and £45 ($90) in Britain.

Even if some startups were a hit with the plugged-in and early adopters, many of the services appear to have hit a ceiling.

"In the second report, I remember writing a paragraph saying we've hit a ceiling on media use, since there just aren't enough hours in the day to increase the time children spend on media.

The last defining question was whether Mr. Romney's support had hit a ceiling — blunted by Mr. Obama's opportunity to show leadership in the deadly aftermath of Hurricane Sandy — or whether he was on the verge of unseating a president in a dramatic finale.

In her Ely Lecture, delivered at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association seven years ago, Claudia Goldin of Harvard, one of the nation's pre-eminent experts on the history of women in the workplace, rejected the theory that women's labor supply had hit a ceiling, a "natural rate".

In the nineteen-eighties, tokamak performance had hit a ceiling because turbulence at the edge of plasmas was impossible to control: electromagnetic eddies carried energy outward from the superhot core in diffuse and unpredictable ways, abrading the tiles on the tokamak walls, sucking impurities into the plasma and cooling it.