Sentence examples for less ambitious plan from inspiring English sources

With city coffers low and its land bank overflowing, Cleveland has been executing a less ambitious plan.

A less ambitious plan floated by the county was rejected by voters in an August 2011 referendum.

It is a less ambitious plan than that of Phelps, who has won one gold medal so far and is entered in five individual events.

Mr. Green had the less ambitious plan for city-subsidized housing and spent more time talking about removing impediments to private developers.

However, Treasury officials have balked at the cost and a less ambitious plan, starting with two or three plants, is also on the table.

News Corp's Sunday tabloids reported the government was looking at a less ambitious plan to cap a person's negative gearing deductions at $20,000 a year, in a bid to spare "mum and dad property investors" from the impact.

On this recent holiday evening I had less ambitious plans.

Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner endorsed the less ambitious plans, which would exempt retailers and other nonbank companies from oversight.

Home Depot's less ambitious plans for growth follow Wal-Mart's decision last year to begin slowing its expansion after years of blanketing the country with its cavernous stores.

But with the nation divided over the war, and many Americans already looking past Mr. Bush to the 2008 presidential race, he arrived in the House chamber on Monday night a politician with much less ambitious plans.

It hasn't taken long for Casper's direct mattress competitors to adapt similar, if somewhat less ambitious, plans.