touch the ceiling

Examples (10)

• The basketball player is so tall he can almost touch the ceiling.
• When I was a kid, I used to jump on my bed trying to touch the ceiling.
• If you stand on the chair, you might be able to touch the ceiling.
• The stack of boxes is so high it will touch the ceiling soon.
• Can you touch the ceiling without jumping?
• No matter how high he stretched, he couldn't touch the ceiling.
• The balloons floated up and gently began to touch the ceiling.
• She was so excited she felt like she could jump up and touch the ceiling.
• By the time we finished stacking the books, the pile had touched the ceiling.
• Be careful not to let the ladder touch the ceiling or you'll scratch the paint.