ambit

How To Use ambit In A Sentence

• Our ambition is to build a prosperous, inclusive and outward-looking country. Times, Sunday Times
• The US had once looked upon Japanese ambitions with a level of sympathy, even indulgence.
• The Holy Alliance was the joint labour of an unfortunate man who had suffered a terrible mental shock and who was trying to pacify his much-disturbed soul, and of an ambitious woman who after a wasted life had lost her beauty and her attraction and who satisfied her vanity and her desire for notoriety by assuming the rôle of self-appointed Messiah of a new and strange creed. The Story of Mankind
• Born Princess Sophia of the minor German principality of Anhalt-Zerbst, reared by an ambitious and self-centered mother, she was plucked out of near obscurity by the Russian czarina, Elizabeth, in 1744 as a bride for the heir to the Russian throne, Peter III. The Rise Of an Empress
• Golub was an odd man out, one of those who kept alive certain ambitions scuttled by the artists who followed Abstract Expressionism.
• Especially the flowerage of spring time, with its many wild flowers and the rows of fruit trees along the fairways, make even the most ambitious golf player stop and contemplate nature's dazzling beauty.
• He does not press ambitious claims, and each of his opinions is firmly anchored in the law.
• It was a brave gamble, a bid for power, by an ambitious, clever and canny politician who saw his career facing a premature end.
• She even has ambitions to return to college and major in interior design and business.
• She has the ambition and talent to make something of herself.