Sentence examples for being overly ambitious from inspiring English sources

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Some companies are being overly ambitious about pricing, as their stocks quickly give up their first-day gains.

Among the pitfalls facing first novelists, perhaps the best one to fall into is the hazard of being overly ambitious.

It is also hopelessly overstuffed, a case perhaps of the curators' being overly ambitious with the material.

Everyone in the art world is always accusing everyone else of being overly ambitious, as if the detractors were as pure as Buddhist monks.

Those we liked we complimented for being clean and crisp, for their balance, for not being overly ambitious, or for having a balance of fruit and acidity.

In fact, Zatuliveter's only crime is being overly ambitious – if she'd been trafficked to Britain, she would have received plenty of sympathy.

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"We were overly ambitious," Mr. Hwin says.

I think we were overly ambitious.

The sale was overly ambitious.

The £22bn was overly ambitious and not very realistic".

But many analysts said that timetable might be overly ambitious.

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