Sentence examples for an ambitious task from inspiring English sources

It was an ambitious task begun mostly out of creative frustration.

Hannah Kent sets herself an ambitious task in Burial Rites, now longlisted for the Guardian first book award.

On a visit to the site in June 2008, the head of the NSA, Lieutenant General Keith Alexander set staff an ambitious task.

In a statement the chancellor of Syracuse University, Nancy Cantor, said that Discovery was taking on an "ambitious task of public education" through the series.

It was an ambitious task: the city is home to two of the biggest chocolate companies in the world, Godiva and Leonidas, as well as scores of boutique chocolate-makers and haute chocolatiers.

Between all that, Sarah managed to write regular updates from her journey for The Independent, keeping readers informed of her progress and what is truly entailed when such an ambitious task is undertaken.

Immediately he threw himself into a more ambitious task: a beechwood peacock with outspread tail.

Moreover, it became evident that the design of a hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier that exactly reproduces the "physiological" oxygen-binding curve is not only an overly ambitious task, but may also represent a wrong approach for many potential clinical applications.

In contrast, the variety of NoSQL datastores that have been defined so far, most of which operating with a different query language, make the definition of a general approach a very ambitious task.

A cutoff point policy is a more ambitious task, since it consists in the definition of a way to determine a cutoff point and the actual point where the list should be cut off, e.g., to keep the n top ranked terms of a list and a formula to estimate the value of n.

That's a pretty ambitious task, given India's infamous bureaucracy, corruption and a sketchy track record on accomplishing large-scale projects.