Sentence examples similar to ambition to secure something from inspiring English sources

That would enable them to secure something in return.

Brazil wants to be recognised as a leader of the developing world; its long-standing ambition to secure a seat at the UN Security Council retains domestic support.

Headteachers must get the best out of students and staff, with a key ambition to secure educational excellence in all the nation's schools.

"I have had discussions with Ally McCoist regarding his ambition to secure players already playing for the club and also to bring new faces to the squad," said Whyte.

The reference to the Bank of England's regulatory requirements reflects Mondo's ambitions to secure a full U.K. banking license.

His fondest ambition was to secure a place for photographs as equal in importance to any other kind of art.

His ambition now was to secure the all-American stature of a Sinatra or Nat King Cole.

Hearing Rylance read, Butterworth said, ignited an ambition to write something equal to Rylance's talent.

We understood that he had the desire and ambition to do something different.

And we come back to that contrast again, of Mowbray's ambition to create something virtuous, and Walter Smith's pragmatism.

"Anyone can come from a wealthy family, but it takes actual brains and ambition to do something with that".