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Example sentences for: ambition

How can you use “ambition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He loved the idea of being an artist, but his vast ambition wasn't coupled with much, or even any, talent.
Morton's ambition is to make these women's monstrousness pale beside that of their torturers.
For those in the middle echelons of government comes a whole portfolio of sayings on the perils of ambition.
White students who attend a "diverse" college campus are more likely to work in integrated settings and to display ambition, confidence, and other worthy traits, the school attests.
By then, we already know what being a Rockefeller Republican consists of: a mixture of lavish spending, arrogance, ambition, scheming, and pragmatism; a belief in expertise and big projects; and, above all, excitement about the sheer adventure of governing.