Sentence examples for got too ambitious from inspiring English sources

"Roger got too ambitious.

I suspect that they got too ambitious".

He described it as "a motocross rider who got too ambitious".

It simply got too ambitious in the Reagan years, which launched it into orbit.

When he was out it was because he got too ambitious and tried to flick Graeme Swann through square leg.

Don't get too ambitious though: the beach stretches along the Jurassic coast for 18 miles.

"We've still got to realize base hits count at times," Manager Terry Collins said, suggesting his hitters may have been getting too ambitious.

I should have known that there's no point in asking an architect not to get too ambitious.

Aston Villa Let's not get too ambitious – it looks like Roberto Di Matteo will have pretty much the same squad of players that took us down last season.

From a financial standpoint, maybe Olive Garden would do better to trim costs here and there — Starboard suggests serving fewer breadsticks and smaller salads, along with pulling back on the two-for-one deals — and not get too ambitious with its efforts at authenticity.

Some were slightly more cautious, but most offered similar advice: if you're more concerned about the return "of" your capital, then you probably shouldn't get too ambitious with the return "on" your capital, as advisers like to say, particularly if you expect to tap the savings in five years or less.