artistic ambition

collocation in English

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artistic
adjective
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/ɑːˈtɪs.tɪk/us
/ɑːrˈtɪs.tɪk/
relating ...
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ambition
noun
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/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/us
/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/
a strong wish to ...
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(Definition ofartisticandambitionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, since the next paragraph again shows, this de-spatialisation nevertheless led to the birth of a newartisticambition.
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The author considered it to be his most definitive work, where he was able to realize fully his grandartisticambition.
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Grigorovich's advice nevertheless inspired a more serious,artisticambitionin the twenty-six-year-old.
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Chekhov had at first written stories only for financial gain, but as hisartisticambitiongrew, he made formal innovations which have influenced the evolution of the modern short story.
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Many deposit in their work high artistic ambitions, but many others just do it for pleasure, as community identification, or just to share it with friends.
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I wish to see their scholarship and their intellectual and artistic ambitions developed.
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The siblings have artistic ambitions and rely upon each other for companionship.
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Dissatisfied, he took a writing class and decided that his earlier artistic ambitions needed to be explored and tested.
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The musical atmosphere later proved an advantage for her artistic ambitions.
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Together, they turned the young local venue into an innovative and politically engaging stage with serious intellectual and artistic ambitions.
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He joined his father's manufacturing firm, but at twenty-seven he had left to pursue his artistic ambitions.
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Wilder's artistic ambitions led him to create a series of works all his own.
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He had great artistic ambitions but little interest in criticism.
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His artistic ambitions bloomed as early as age three with drawings inspired by cartoons and books.
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Liebenwein's father initially did not support his artistic ambitions, but his uncle helped smooth his path.
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Eisner began his comic book career in 1936, and had long held artistic ambitions for what was perceived as a lowbrow medium.
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