Sentence examples for overt ambition from inspiring English sources

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We now understand that overt ambition makes women seem less likable.

The Dream Home has little of the overt ambition or the Jetsonian sleekness that one expects from a cutting-edge environment.

Mario Cuomo, who might have been the first such president himself but for chronic Hamlet syndrome, thinks that the White House is possible, adding that Mr Giuliani, who in the final few days campaigned non-stop for 50 hours, has "more overt ambition than I ever did".

In the sketch, Clinton briefly impersonates Donald Trump -- "Uh, you're all losers" -- and joins in with the skewering of her own reputation for overt ambition and robotic campaigning.

A 1982 graduate of the Marta Abreu University of Las Villas with an electrical engineering degree, Diaz-Canel essentially paid his dues, putting hard, careful work ahead of the overt ambition that has felled many an up-and-comer on the Cuban political landscape.

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The studios also placed narrow limits on overt artistic ambition and mercantile banality alike.

The very people who are making money from multiplex blockbusters are channelling effort and money into movies of overt artistic ambition.

Yet, at its intermittent and fleeting best, "Transformers: The Last Knight" offers more to see and more to startle than do many films by auteurs of overt artistic ambition and accomplishment.

He seems genuinely independent, pursuing Republicans and Democrats with equal zeal, and he harbours no overt political ambitions.His main backer has been Peter Fitzgerald, the state's Republican senator (again no relation).

"We respect the no-fly zone, and there is no conflict with it," he said, in a clarification that was seen in Egypt, given his political ambitions, as an overt acknowledgment of the public support for the actions in Libya.

At the September 2008 conference Miliband damaged himself with an indifferent speech, clumsy pictures of him holding a banana and then being overheard in a lift saying he had to avoid a Heseltine moment, an overt reference to his leadership ambitions.

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