Sentence examples for Overriding ambition from inspiring English sources

He arrived with one overriding ambition, which was to knock Liverpool off its pedestal.

His overriding ambition was how to "best his body" and get them out.At the age of 11 he learned how.

As he had made clear in Mein Kampf, the reunion of the German peoples was his overriding ambition.

"But there's also a professional aspect here because he [Bridge] should have an overriding ambition to win the World Cup".

Once the celebrations have died down, his overriding ambition will be to make himself the first British winner to mount a successful defence the following season.

Despite his wealth, he had no interest in material things – he did not own a car, wore cheap clothes, regarded food as fuel and always flew economy – but he did have one overriding ambition.

The modesty of Wagner and Lajoie over their achievements contrasted sharply with Cobb's ambition and overriding interest in his individual numbers".

Some applauded Bridge, but others criticized him for letting personal concerns override the professional ambition of winning a World Cup.

While there are some women whose ambition overrides all else, the vast majority I have encountered are generous, encouraging and committed to helping other women succeed.

But his ambition has been overriding.

Whether his emotional response to the images override his electoral ambitions will determine the progress in the coming months.