"ambition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If there had been work for him in Nashville of a sort that he could settle down to, both these vague ambitions might have faded.
- She is the grounded center of the book and contrasts nicely with Reilly's vague ambitions.
- Driven by powerful but vague ambition in those years, I had intended the doghouse to be a replica of a medieval castle, complete with towers and battlements.
- Then, as always, he had a variety of vague ambitions.
- Lots of rappers emerge with vague (but not weak) ambitions: to be successful, to be loved, to be a star.
- Addams, still filled with vague ambition, sank into depression, unsure of her future and feeling useless leading the conventional life expected of a well-to-do young woman.
- Though I did have a vague ambition to be a writer (having won a junior high school poetry contest), Faulkner's course was for promising upperclassmen, not struggling sophomores.
- The vague ambitions he'd had before seemed unrealistic now.
- Mr. Powell entered Williams with vague ambitions to become a doctor.
- And I an average man--or perhaps hardly that--with little to boast of in the past, and vague ambitions for the future.
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