Sentence examples for alike ambitious from inspiring English sources

Mother and daughter were alike ambitious, and when Aimee found her religious vocation Minnie went with her and managed everything, including the finances.

"No, Scotty, no!" North by Northwest trails cool, sophisticated Roger Thornhill Cary Grantt), a man wrongly accused of murder, frantically fleeing police and villains alike in this ambitious caper.

By apostrophizing a poem and a painting that were alike in being heroically ambitious, Johns's tributes also hint at an apt self-criticism of his career.

At the turn of the 20th century, Ruger Donoho and Childe Hassam immortalized East Hampton's humble dooryard plantings and ambitious formal gardens alike.

The two friends are alike in many ways: They are ambitious, serious and drawn to political discussions on Facebook.

He's polite and ambitious, a Jimmy Olsen look-alike.

And critics gay and straight alike were disappointed by Velvet Goldmine, his ambitious but ultimately rather messy tribute to glam rock.

As a result the ambitious Richard dispatches foes and friends alike with a speed that is almost disorienting and on at least one occasion, a little confusing.

Developers, ambitious local politicians and their favourite architects alike prefer to start any new city centre scheme from scratch.

But in the process he set a goal that immediately drew skepticism from the Kremlin and Congress alike and could challenge his ability to realize his more ambitious priorities in the time he has left.

Poaching therefore serves the interests of ambitious and well-financed universities and of star researchers alike, if not, ultimately, of less established researchers and science at large.