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Meanings of great ambition in English
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Usage of great ambition in English
1
The great ambition of his boyish heart was to be esteemed manly.
2
His great ambition was to get on and succeed at any cost.
3
Resilda at that time had a great ambition to be a boy.
4
But he could get no rest because of his grandson's great ambition.
5
She had completely forgotten Eleanor's great ambition to be a famous singer.
6
The great ambition of the Miss Ashtons was to shine in London society.
7
Small talent with great ambition often does far more than genius without it.
8
But upon his cherished dream-upon his great ambition-hekept the door fast closed.
9
Her great ambition, the occupation of Constantinople, was repeatedly balked by other countries.
10
He is letting us know what is his one great ambition.
11
He was a man of deep thought, and of great ambition.
12
His great ambition, however, was thwarted by those of his own political household.
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His one great ambition was to become such a manufacturer as Mr. James.
14
Fanny's great object-hergreat ambition-herone hope-was a tomb for her supposed father.
15
And into Arul's eyes there has come the gleam of a great ambition.
16
Did Jason Jones impress you as a man capable of a great ambition?
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