Sentence examples for less ambitious goal from inspiring English sources

This is a much less ambitious goal than attempting to use all 100 or so elements in the periodic table.

Installing a working Iraqi government and police force in Falluja is a less ambitious goal, but it too seems a stretch for the Americans.

Perhaps a less ambitious goal would be to convince people that eating twice as many chips, and thus flooding the market with recyclable oil, meant doing one's bit for sustainability.

"First, they could employ a race-conscious electoral strategy that would acknowledge that they won't win many more minority votes any time soon, but adopted a less ambitious goal – to shed their image as a party hostile to minorities.

Only Canada will take a less ambitious goal to the United Nations December climate change conference in Paris, according to a table by independent think-tank The Climate Institute.

Their ideas about putting America's finances to rights, although vague, are starkly opposed.Mr Obama produced an only slightly less ambitious goal for deficit reduction than the House Republicans, albeit working from a more forgiving baseline: $4 trillion over 12 years compared to $4.4 trillion over 10 years.

But global financial markets have been pummeled since late summer, forcing Citigroup to adopt less ambitious goals.

I think the movement should set its sights on less ambitious goals.

"In our experiments, we found that with ambiguous information, women set less ambitious goals," said Ms. Riley Bowles, who ran the study.

The program represents a potential sea change emerging in counterextremism circles toward more practical, less ambitious goals.

If Republican leadership is forced to compromise, they may have to set less ambitious goals for tax cuts more broadly or find other ways to offset them.