ambitiously

[ UK /æmbˈɪʃəsli/ ]
[ US /æmˈbɪʃəsɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
    she pursued her goals ambitiously
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How To Use ambitiously In A Sentence

  • `So it wouldn't do any harm to redecorate them unambitiously now. THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
  • This poem is rooted in the tradition of many Scottish artists of looking confidently and ambitiously to the future of Scotland.
  • It was this sorta stapled, tabloid-type thing on stiff paper, well printed but unambitiously laid out.
  • As a wealthy orphan, he inherited the patrimony and honors of the Anician family, a name ambitiously assumed by the kings and emperors of the age; and the appellation of Manlius asserted his genuine or fabulous descent from History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
  • As a wealthy orphan, he inherited the patrimony and honors of the Anician family, a name ambitiously assumed by the kings and emperors of the age; and the appellation of Manlius asserted his genuine or fabulous descent from a race of consuls and dictators, who had repulsed the Gauls from the Capitol, and sacrificed their sons to the discipline of the republic. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • It was he who snarled warningly at the younger members of the pack or slashed at them with his fangs when they ambitiously tried to pass him. The Battle of the Fangs
  • she pursued her goals ambitiously
  • These are failed poems, and they fail unambitiously, and there is even a sense in which their failures are repetitive, merely typical.
  • But knowing and confessing, how farre unbeseeming my love is, to aime so ambitiously at a King, and being unable to controule it, or in the least manner to diminish it: I have made choyce of the onely and best remedy of all, namely, to dye, and so I am most willing to doe. The Decameron
  • Nestling between the likes of The Fast and The Furious and Rush Hour, Half Past Dead tries unambitiously to be this year's biggest action flick.
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