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Definition of Ambitioned
1. ambition [v] - See also: ambition
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ambitioned
Literary usage of Ambitioned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Battle of Armageddonby Charles Taze Russell by Charles Taze Russell (1998)
"... we believe, proved a wonderful influence for enlightenment; and the nations
mentioned are awakened, energized and ambitioned as they never were before. ..."
2. Errors in the Use of English by William Ballantyne Hodgson (1882)
"A position which it appears—so small are even the greatest of us—he ambitioned.'—HL
BULWER, Historical Characters (1868), vol. ip 241. ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"The Prince of Orange," it is observed, " had long ambitioned the Crown of England,
and bore with great impatience the delay of a reversion, but now being ..."
4. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1903)
"... self-respecting regard that the well-trained, high-ambitioned man such as I
believe Technology graduates have for others equal in manliness, training, ..."
5. A Guide to the Best Historical Novels and Tales: A Study of English Prose by Jonathan Nield, Charlotte Elizabeth Morgan, Harry Levi (1911)
"ambitioned' is a great word with him, and ' ignore '; my ' concern,' or ' of
great concern', it seems is properer than concernment; and though he makes his ..."