aspires
- present tense form of aspire (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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This is the stadium that every new building aspires to be, gigantic central screen and all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Corvette, a promising and hard-working designer herself who aspires to Christie’s brilliance, is tormented by nightmares of rich people complaining about the generation who “can’t expect everything to be handed to them.”
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“Sheep” aspires for Spielbergian catharsis — one scene seems to consider itself an art-house take on “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” — but the human characters come off as mechanical as the little robot boy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"The way in which the team aspires to play was clear throughout the review," added the RFU.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
“The magnitude of the job dwarfs every man who aspires to it.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
