Sentence examples for perverse ambition from inspiring English sources

He is possessed of perverse ambition and perverse nobility.

"Same economic ambitions, but different ideology -- more dangerous, with this perverse mix of religion and merchandising, this mystical attraction to money and power".

The desperate - but ultimately successful - attempts to cut waiting lists from 18 to 15 months show that the internal contradictions and perverse incentives of the NHS can hamper even the most modest ambitions.

Very perverse.

The pattern is perverse.

I thought it perverse that they should celebrate a bunch of privileged freeloaders born to lord it over them, but not a festival of superhuman excellence achieved through ambition and skill.

Consider the perverse incentives.

It's perverse.

It's almost perverse.

That would be perverse.

That may seem perverse.