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lofty ambition

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meanings of loftyand ambition


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lofty
adjective
uk /ˈlɒf.ti/ us /ˈlɑːf.ti/
formal
high:
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ambition
noun
uk /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/ us /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/
a strong wish to ...
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Examples of lofty ambition


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I feel this is a loftyambition and that it is a long way from being fulfilled.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
What is more, we would be happy to keep you to your loftyambition, because it is still a major problem, and, indeed, one that is still increasing.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
But with a loftyambition to draw talent from coast-to-coast, the moniker also needed to carry national recognition.
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This loftyambition continues to be realized with the pending release of the third volume of detailed canoe route maps.
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His sensible wife is concerned about the possible negative consequences of this loftyambition.
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It also reveals lofty ambitions, aiming to embrace fields such as pollution, climate change, biodiversity, natural resources and soils.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There is no point in us harbouring lofty ambitions if we reject the financial resources needed to fulfil them.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We are all aware and appreciative of the high quality and lofty ambitions of those responses.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
May these reports and this debate help to realise these lofty ambitions.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Despite these lofty ambitions, the league quickly incurred the scorn and hostility of the baseball establishment.
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Wildly popular with her students, she manages education like a career, with lofty ambitions of scaling the career ladder.
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