Sentence examples for a more ambitious undertaking from inspiring English sources

What started as a hobby turned into a more ambitious undertaking: to discover and experience 400 permanent bodies of water.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg revived it in 2004 as a more ambitious undertaking: a pool that could serve as a water polo venue in the 2012 Olympics, for which New York was then competing.

In early 1862, he published several editorials in British newspapers arguing for recognition of the Confederacy, but in the weeks after they appeared he began to work on a much more ambitious undertaking.

In 1997 an even more ambitious undertaking was completed in the country's southwest, where the Maeslant flood barrier includes two hollow arched doors, each about 1,000 feet long and 70 feet high, which float in side channels when not in use.

His Television Assassination was a longer and in some ways more ambitious undertaking and wasn't completed or shown until 1975.

Michigan was anxious for statehood so that it might undertake a more ambitious program of internal improvements.

Spend an hour here, and it starts to seem all the more remarkable that a museum has not undertaken a more ambitious examination of the subject.

He lacks the political capital to undertake a more ambitious overhaul of the economy, particularly anything that would undercut the favored position of state monopolies, analysts say.

About half of the 50 approved applications are from repeat applicants eager either to continue working on an existing project or to undertake a more ambitious one.

He then offered a more ambitious idea.

Wimsatt (1976a) offers a more ambitious modification.