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Meanings of balk ambition in English
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Usage of balk ambition in English
1
Balked ambition is an ugly horse to ride.
2
Balked ambition as a rule loathes sympathy.
3
No trace will be found of a nature soured or warped by balked ambition, nor any resentful withdrawal from the public stage.
4
In many parts of the Near East, especially, acute suffering, balked ambitions, and furious hates combined to reduce society to the verge of chaos.
5
His muddy skin, with its sickly tones of green and yellow, expressed the jaundice of his balked ambition, his perpetual disappointments and his hidden wretchedness.