A vague ambition has, without explanation, grown into a job offer.
He had felt restless, with only a vague ambition to make films, and gripped with a kind of wanderlust, though he had not wandered farther than Brooklyn.
Holmes, 55, a freelance TV make-up artist, and Larder, 68, an actor whose CV includes stints on The Sweeney and a role in the movie Mona Lisa, had a vague ambition to build a modern property.
Recently orphaned, Lang moves to Williamsburg with a substantial inheritance and the vague ambition of joining the Brooklyn literati, only to imperil his assets and his dignity with alarming frequency.
For a while I did cherish a vague ambition to follow in my mother's footsteps, but one too many experiences with some unpalatable actors convinced me it wasn't my vocation.
She was sitting, singing to herself, on a wall outside my house in Bristol and we just got chatting.' Martina was 18 at the time, still at college, and nursing some vague ambition to be a jazz singer.
I began to think that following my rather vague ambition to try working for myself would be more rewarding than staying in academia.
Considering my interest in sea life and a vague ambition of becoming a marine biologist (it didn't materialise in later life – if I could be snorkelling for a living, I wouldn't be sitting here writing), she took his advice and purchased a copy of Ecco the Dolphin for the SEGA Mega Drive.
