lack ambition

Examples (10)

• He seems to lack the ambition to pursue a higher-paying job.
• Many young people today are accused of lacking ambition, but I think they just define success differently.
• She lacked the ambition needed to climb the corporate ladder, so she stayed in the same role for years.
• The protagonist was a kind soul but frustratingly lacked ambition, content with his mundane life.
• Do you think I lack ambition just because I don't want to be a manager?
• Lacking ambition can be a sign of contentment, not necessarily laziness.
• If he didn't lack so much ambition, he could have been a brilliant scientist.
• The report concluded that the team lacked the ambition to compete on a global scale.
• You might think he lacks ambition, but his goals are simply not career-oriented.
• Critics say the new players lack the ambition their predecessors had.