aspiration
Example Sentences
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“Evie started for women who didn’t feel represented by the mainstream media, for women who love beauty, romance, aspiration,” said Hugoboom, 34.
And now, their aspirations of upgrading their silver medal from Beijing are no longer in their own hands.
From BBC
“Three Trees” is a Christian folktale in which trees with lofty aspirations end up with very different uses than they had dreamed of, finding fulfillment instead in God’s plans for them.
From Los Angeles Times
That collapse has erased hundreds of billions in market value from European luxury conglomerates and American beauty giants that bet heavily on Chinese middle-class aspiration.
From Barron's
"I'm pretty comfortable with the aspiration to be in a unique special relationship as long as we remember it needs to be created," he says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.