It ought to be hard to take the fun out of play, but if you're an overambitious parent or coach with a young athlete in your charge, you may have managed to do it.
He is not yet a polished craftsman; the overambitious screenplay tosses out far more narrative lines than it can possibly pull back in.
Eagleton emerged as either naive or overambitious and dishonest in not telling McGovern about his past illness.
NFL Top 5: Teams struggling against the spread Though the NFL season is just a month old, several teams find themselves struggling mightily against the spread. Whether it's overambitious lines, poor execution or simply a poor roster, these teams find themselves facing an uphill battle when it co...
Oct. 3, 2013 - Covers.com
Jean-Marie Guehenno in MiamiHerald.com Among his main hard-won lessons, Guehenno said, is "the notion that you can enforce a peace is wrong. It's overambitious. What you can do is deter spoilers on the margin of a conflict."
Adam Holloway in Morning Star Online Last year Adam Holloway MP wrote in a report of an "ill-conceived mission" and that "attempts to impose a central government ...... are overambitious and likely to fail."