glass ceiling
Example Sentences
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"There is a real glass ceiling in large cities," added Blanche Leridon, director of French studies at the Paris-based Institut Montaigne.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
The 48-year-old has plenty to ponder on whether he has hit a glass ceiling on Tyneside.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
She's the astronaut who smashed through the glass ceiling.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025
If it’s glamour you’re after, check out the Wolves downtown, which offers affordable cocktails on par with the real thing under a historic domed stained glass ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024
It would have a glass ceiling and thick glass walls and even a glass staircase.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
