Sentence examples for set the ceiling from inspiring English sources

The disco was destroyed on Saturday when a pyrotechnic stunt by a barman went wrong and set the ceiling on fire.

Growers and big champagne houses have set the ceiling on grapes which can be used for champagne this year at 9.7 tonnes a hectare for small producers, and 8 tonnes a hectare for vineyards owned by the big champagne houses.

He might as well set the ceiling of the central dining room as high as the Himalayas, hang a row of gargantuan chandeliers from it, and, ignoring the constraints of stiletto heels and the possible tipsiness of their wearers, make diners descend into this gaudy banquet hall — and the maze of moody chambers around it — via a vertiginous staircase.

Geron and particularly Celera may set the ceiling in an important new area of biotech.

The government set the ceiling for emissions from gas-fired power stations until 2045 at 450 grams of carbon dioxide per kilowatt hour (450gCO2/kWh).

Two of the counties have set the ceiling in conjunction with inpatient expenses.

The Moscow Treaty set the current ceiling of 2,200 deployed warheads).

My bill will set the absolute ceiling for any member of Congress' wage to be $150,800.

If the Constitution does not give the president the power to set the debt-ceiling, McConnell's bill that cedes that Congressional power is unconstitutional.

In this case the president has the authority and duty to pay our country's obligations, but Congress's ceding him the power to set the debt-ceiling is transferring a power of Congress to the president.

"And the minimum wage will set the floor as the ceiling keeps getting further and further apart".