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aspire to
verb as in affect
verb as in contemplate
verb as in covet
Strongest matches
verb as in desire
verb as in intend
Strong matches
verb as in pursue
Example Sentences
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, the committee's chair, said: "Our report is a terrible indictment of our criminal justice system and the government urgently need to reorganise it to aspire to that world-class standard for which the UK used to be renowned."
A surprisingly affecting study of the rise-and-fall friendship between two bipedal machines who aspire to be cars voiced by Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry, “Transformers One” accomplishes the impossible: It convinces you these spark plugs have a soul.
Scotland, like France, moved the ball with dexterity and speed that England aspire to, but seldom achieve.
Paying tribute to Hendricks, Nel said that he "was a South African that we can all be proud of, a South African that we can all aspire to be".
"That is what we have to aspire to be like. Part of our jobs at county level is to support the players to be fitter, more athletic, so we can compete with Australia."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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