Sentence examples for wave of ambition from inspiring English sources

Duncan Pollard, Nestlé's head of stakeholder engagement in sustainability, said that deforestation is a complex issue, but "now we're seeing a wave of ambition to tackle this that is sweeping the industry".

Of you can simply plug a little once upon a time Sinatra into your ear-budded head and surf the waves of your imagination as you watch a flotilla of tall ship people cruise through the tumbling waves in the concrete sea of ambition and hope.

Instead, the spread of TV in the 1950s and '60s coincided with a period of technical innovation (widescreen, color, the first wave of 3-D) and artistic ambition.

But far from representing the rise of Japanese global ambition, the wave of acquisitions is the result of a timely convergence of opportunities abroad and a lack of opportunity at home.

This is something of a surprise: Hidden Figures's other great asset is that although it looks like a movie machine-tooled to ride the wave of #OscarsSoWhite backlash, its actual ambitions seem far more modest: to entertain a lot, to educate a bit and to cheerlead pretty much constantly.

But most of all, we were grateful to be able to tap into the new wave's spirit of invention, and to bring a few flashes of ambition back into our cooking.

Mountfort arrived in Canterbury full of ambition and drive to begin designing in 1850 as one of a wave of settlers encouraged to immigrate to the new colony of New Zealand by the British Government.

The high profile afforded Boris Johnson during the London Olympics has already encouraged a fresh wave of speculation about his future political ambitions, and chances.

Perhaps Casablanca was a formative film for David Cameron, who in an interview earlier this month claimed that Britain is threatened by a wave of "benefits tourists" from Europe whose only ambition is to come and abuse the British welfare system.

Followed closely by lack of ambition.

Nobody has considered the cost of ambition.