Sentence examples for Specific ambitions from inspiring English sources

Specific ambitions still had not emerged, but a new intensity had begun to replace the limp theatrics.

Kevin Whelan, 33, the band's vocalist, says his hopes are still high, though he now has "much more specific ambitions" for his music.

Like many global companies, Disney is putting its faith in the rise of the Chinese consumer, and at the same time it is counting on Shanghai's specific ambitions to become a world-class city.

They fear China's next move will be to declare an ADIZ over the South China Sea, to assert control over both the sea and the air throughout the region.Whether or not China has such specific ambitions, the ADIZ clearly suggests that China does not accept the status quo in the region and wants to change it.

These three challenges face any biosemantic theory of representation; which additional challenges arise depends on the specific ambitions of individual theories.

His is a clubbable charisma, born of an attitude that saw him turn pro as much because he loved playing as any specific ambitions.

He says he has never really considered himself ambitious, everything in his career has happened unplanned, but now he does have a specific ambition.

"I remember him saying to me: 'Most fellas want to be footballers, DJs or rock stars and you actually went out to be a sleeve designer.' " It's unlikely that there are many kids with that specific ambition now.

"They have a very specific ambition which involves diabetes and hypertension patients, and we're bringing to market a set of applications and connected devices that are being driven by our partners in China," Mr. Johnston said.

It is all part of her highly specific ambition: to work some day for a Chinese automaker and provide the cultural insights and English fluency the company needs to supply the next generation of fuel-efficient taxis that New York City plans to choose in 2021.

The children in "Shoe Magic" are many-hued and have non-gender-specific ambitions; the politics may seem a bit wooden to adults, but will probably pass unnoticed by most kids.