Sentence examples for uncontrollable ambition from inspiring English sources

In Macbeth, the shortest and most compressed of Shakespeare's tragedies, uncontrollable ambition incites Macbeth and his wife, Lady Macbeth, to murder the rightful king and usurp the throne, until their own guilt destroys them in turn.

Ralph Waldo Emerson noted that, though Lowell had significant technical skill, his poetry "rather expresses his wish, his ambition, than the uncontrollable interior impulse which is the authentic mark of a new poem ... and which is felt in the pervading tone, rather than in brilliant parts or lines".

At the heart of my ambition was the desire to be free of a strong, stolid father suddenly stricken with uncontrollable fear for a grown-up son's well-being.

Uncontrollable laughter.

It's uncontrollable".

"The desert is uncontrollable.

What is uncontrollable?

"The Internet is uncontrollable.

The internet is uncontrollable.

These actions are uncontrollable.

"Fast … uncontrollable … but fun".