overambitious
Example Sentences
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Each new play is putatively the work of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, a troupe of overambitious amateur thespians.
From New York Times
After a poor qualifying left both their drivers outside the top 10, the two Ferraris were squeezed together on the opening lap as Charles Leclerc was overambitious in diving up the inside through turn three.
From The Guardian
“I worry that I am being overambitious, but I don’t know how to make it work in a less complex way,” says Preuschoft.
From The Guardian
No sooner is it over than mine start planning next year’s costumes – their ideas are always insanely overambitious, and usually only tangentially related to books.
From The Guardian
People can get overambitious, the famous chef has said.
From Fox News
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