Sentence examples for stifled ambition from inspiring English sources

Shame, failure, and stifled ambition are the engines of Stephen Gurewitz's deeply tender, calmly uproarious dramatic comedy "Marvin Seth and Stanley," which is on Sundance Now.

Her characters are mostly middle-class women contending with unhappy marriages, frustrated love affairs, strong-willed children, stifled ambition, sexual ambiguity.

Shame, failure, and stifled ambition are the engines of Stephen Gurewitz's deeply tender, calmly uproarious dramatic comedy "Marvin Seth and Stanley," which is on Sundance Now.

Their silence isn't resonant; it's stifled, and stifling.

He remained stifled, shy.

Iraq under Mr. Hussein had a stifled quality.

The feeling of being stifled and anxious.

"It's really stifled cardiac arrest research.

The People, muffled, stifled, muzzled, unloved.

"It is not hysterics," replied Madge, in a stifled voice.

Soaring ambition?