The phrase "to be aspired to" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it when you want to emphasize an admirable goal or achievement. For example, "Getting a perfect score on the final exam is something to be aspired to.".
From there on in, we get the sense that being the Darwinian fittest may not be something to be aspired to.
An article in the Times Educational Supplement by Chloe Combi provides a sober perspective, describing how easily accessible pornography is making secondary school pupils think pubic hair is ugly on women, sexting is normal and that porn film narratives and scenarios depict a version of real life to be aspired to.
As far as they were concerned Australia were not to be aspired to.
Remember this: literary fiction does not set a standard that is to be aspired to; it describes a habit of convention that people – writers and readers alike – collapse into, like a comfy old sofa.
He concedes that it is odd, as a Korean, to be aspiring to Arab pop icon status.
After leaving the liberation army, Commander Drini had been working in the local administration in his hometown of Prizren as an environment and safety officer, and was thought to be aspiring to be the town's future mayor.
"You want kids to be aspiring to be Olympians and athletes.
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