After the war, it went back to its earlier ambitions to be a comprehensive academic press.

Should I speak of my early ambition to be a writer, and how that didn't work out?

This is a far fall from his earlier ambition "to celebrate the mind and the imagination."

Ruby failed in his early ambition of becoming a professional baseball player.

Those early ambitions have been achieved - and they were only the start.

But she is much happier with her job choice, despite earlier ambitions to teach at the college level.

Her early and only ambition was to become one.

The business school has not totally abandoned its earlier ambitions.

Although his father was in the restaurant business, George had early ambitions to be a professional singer.

Earlier this year, he explained his early ambition in very personal, adolescent terms.