Sentence examples for taking the ceiling from inspiring English sources

The stage's can be found from Table 2 by taking the ceiling of each to nearest one decimal place (i.e.e ).e

And so if you have a lineup decision that's close, and you're choosing between a player with a high ceiling and a player with a high floor, take the ceiling.

We take the ceiling (⌈y⌉ the minimum integer ≤y) because ωi,k is the dynamic coefficient of the dynamic weight and must be an integer, because the dynamic weight specifies the number of packets the scheduler is allowed to transmit from the queue in one counter reset.

Taking the debt ceiling hostage is a tricky political play.

Which gets to the essential irony of this whole conversation: By taking the debt ceiling hostage in a bid to address the deficit, Congress could provoke the exact calamity it's seeking to prevent.

Many reports in the past hour or two suggesting that Obama is about to cave on the fiscal cliff — water down his tax demands in return for some minor Republican concessions — concessions that won't involve taking the debt ceiling off the table.

Taking the debt ceiling hostage is a dangerous gamble which threatens both our economy and our democracy.

Murphy reminds everyone that taking the debt ceiling hostage is irresponsible and that the debate over the budget needs to take place in an environment where that threat isn't overhanging.

By taking the control of the ceiling to reduce the cumulative time of the indoor high temperature, which can be delayed air conditioning opening time by the next day, to achieve energy-saving effect.

The Republicans should take the debt ceiling off the table.

OK, there might be something here if Rs were willing to take the debt ceiling off the table.