Examples of 'overly ambitious' in a sentence

Meaning of "overly ambitious"

This phrase describes someone who sets goals or plans that are excessively ambitious or beyond what is realistically achievable. It implies that the individual may have unrealistic expectations or be overly eager to achieve success

How to use "overly ambitious" in a sentence

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overly ambitious
My overly ambitious nephew is much too proud.
This may seem an overly ambitious agenda.
Being overly ambitious in this environment can kill you.
He later admitted that it was an overly ambitious title.
It appears to be overly ambitious for a number of sectors.
The original planners had been overly ambitious.
I was not overly ambitious about the blog.
Start small and do not be overly ambitious.
Do not set overly ambitious timelines.
He is a good kid but not overly ambitious.
I am not overly ambitious career wise.
Such timelines may prove to be overly ambitious.
An example of an overly ambitious project design.
The most glaring is that it is overly ambitious.
Do not be overly ambitious with breakfast.

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There is such a thing as being overly ambitious.
On an overly ambitious production schedule.
The conference has an overly ambitious title.
Overly ambitious innovation can do more harm than good to businesses.
Try not to set overly ambitious goals.
Sometimes you just have to avoid being overly ambitious.
Some functions appear to be overly ambitious and unnecessarily complex.
Avoid setting yourself up for failure by being overly ambitious.
She does not seem to be overly ambitious or aggressive.
The strategic objectives mentioned above may be overly ambitious.
Having an overly ambitious itinerary.
That girl is so talented but she is overly ambitious.
It proved overly ambitious.
This is often because our goals are overly ambitious.
They might get overly ambitious with your body search.
Most business plans are overly ambitious.
Overly ambitious diet and exercise goals are killing your resolution.
I have never been an overly ambitious person.
Brands with overly ambitious positioning can expect to be called out.
But the plan was overly ambitious.
By these overly ambitious young doctors trying to make names for themselves.
That might be a little overly ambitious.
Overly ambitious federal prosecutor with political aspirations crosses every line.
The young president is overly ambitious.
Undue haste and overly ambitious goals are likely to lead to opposite results.
Many programme objectives were overly ambitious.
Some of my people got overly ambitious and thought they were doing our cause a favor.
He admits he may have been overly ambitious.
Those overly ambitious people thus suggested that I commit treason.
I wonder if it was just an overly ambitious project.
The agenda of any future round of multilateral trade negotiations should not be overly ambitious.
I might have been overly ambitious.
Being overly ambitious leads to ruin, as they say.
I was cutting back after being overly ambitious last year.
Do not be overly ambitious with your routine, though.

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