Sentence examples for power ambition from inspiring English sources

Scenes in fancy cafés and restaurants that are movie-industry hangouts seethe with power, ambition, and lust.

But before the final historic cataclysm, the narrative meanders through a familiar modern landscape of sexual deviance and corrupted power, ambition and arrivisme.

Jonathan Cape; £20In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition and Sudden Death in the Reigon of Henry VIII.By Derek Wilson. Hutchinson 590 pages; £20In this section From mainland to mainstream Hooray Henry And gone tomorrow?

Mr. Huebler's production values were not as polished as those of many high-concept artists now, but they effectively animate ideas that are still relevant about money, power, ambition, institutions and other aspects of the art world's seamier side.

The judges' chair for the women-only contest, the writer and broadcaster Muriel Gray, said they were "hugely impressed by the power, ambition and skill of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel.

Power Ambition Glory serves as a remarkable historical guide.

They have nuclear power ambitions of their own, and they have expressed worries about a site in earthquake-prone Japan.

But if you take Turkey's Middle East power ambitions as serious — and not blowhard fantasizing — then it is the Turks who are forcing the E.U. to turn away from its candidacy.

But if relations between the US and Russia are to improve, it will not happen without Russia showing a desire to engage with Obama and a willingness to give up its unrealistic great power ambitions.

The female eye wants heroines who radiate strength, who can feed a little girl's power ambitions.

The expected continued dominance of petroleum partly explains the scaling back in BP and Shell's solar, hydrogen and wind power ambitions in recent years, and Exxon's continued reluctance to get involved in renewable energy.