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Example sentences for: ambitious

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

This came as a shock, because Paxon was viewed as an ambitious fellow with a long career ahead of him.
"A perfect moment for him" (Mark Shields, Capital Gang ). "For 74 minutes reality was suspended on Capitol Hill" (Ken Bode, PBS's Washington Week in Review ). A "home run," says Robert Novak ( Capital Gang ), though he adds there is no way Clinton will pass his ambitious new programs.
For an ambitious man who had been frustrated in his career, the appointment was a heaven-sent extra chance, and it appeared at first to be a bit of brilliant casting.
The Kennedy model was New Deal liberalism: Raise money through taxation to pay for ambitious federal programs.
The necessary arrangements for this can easily be seen to on the spot, but a more ambitious six- or seven-day trek needs some notice, so it would be best to book with your travel agent and settle the details before you leave home.