How to Use aspirational in a Sentence

aspirational

adjective

• How much of what 'Sort Of' depicts is true to life for you and how much is aspirational?
  — Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 11 Dec. 2022
• Odin might think of Aaron’s life as aspirational, but to Aaron, the reverse is true.
  — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
• That was an – hold on one second- that was an aspirational ask.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2023
• Their clothes are not just aspirational, but also bait — to catch the right fish.
  — Tilly Lawless, refinery29.com, 13 Dec. 2022
• But many of these projects improve the lives of the wealthy, the upper-middle class, and the aspirational middle class.
  — Salil Tripathi, TIME, 5 June 2024
• It’s the best new show on TV this fall — a weird mix of aspirational and deeply cynical.
  — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021
• Like so much else offered at the Two Sessions, the talk was all aspirational.
  — Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• This is an act of love to be well informed and to think about aspirational fairness.
  — NBC News, 26 Aug. 2022
• Even the model names sound both aspirational and bland: the Telluride, the Sierra, the Sequoia.
  — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 2 Oct. 2024
• The deal was in a sense aspirational, since Tactic Homes didn’t have the capital to buy all those kits.
  — Joe Rubin, The New Republic, 21 July 2022
• Who wouldn’t want to receive a gift that makes cleaning the kitchen feel aspirational?
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2022
• The more hopeful message at the end is more aspirational.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2023
• One is that many of the goals were set as extremely aspirational.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 12 Sep. 2022
• Leff talks about how the designs are aspirational and, at the same time, pieces are purchased from clients each season.
  — Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes, 6 May 2022
• It’s structured by how vital those needs are to human life, the base layer being the most, the top the more aspirational.
  — Elizabeth Uviebinené, refinery29.com, 25 Oct. 2021
• Daniel Ash of Love and Rockets has an aspirational style.
  — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 17 Sep. 2024
• But like many of the CEO's proclamations, the timelines are more than aspirational.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Aug. 2024
• From that point on, kids could play with a doll modeled after a teen or adult who had a range of aspirational careers.
  — Maressa Brown, Parents, 25 July 2023
• And while the new U.S. case rate has dropped more than 40% since the peak of the Delta surge, daily counts remain nine times above Fauci’s aspirational threshold.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021
• But the judges did all agree that ending the aspirational table with oysters was a thoughtful touch.
  — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2024
• Imagining what your brand might be in the future is key as an aspirational true north.
  — Erik Oberholtzer, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2022
• And for audiences of all stripes, as was the talent of the late Sidney Poitier, Bassett is the aspirational apex.
  — Zandria Robinson, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2022
• The two justices’ views suggest that the gun-rights movement might not have five votes to read some of its most aspirational hopes for the Second Amendment.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 23 June 2022
• Their style seems equal parts approachable and aspirational and always just a tad out of whack.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 19 June 2023
• There is a kind of word magic or aspirational future self.
  — Emma Madden, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2023
• Some of it is aspirational, and some of it is rewarding yourself.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2023
• Vice was Monaco’s true draw, no longer just a sport of the idle rich, but an aspirational avocation for the middle class.
  — Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 21 June 2022
• The country is one of its largest markets for iPhones, where the brand remains aspirational and premium-priced.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Jan. 2022
• But for all the aspirational and inspirational talk, Rahman also touched on some of his own weaknesses and uncertainties.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
• Naturally, the media hyped the event as Bart versus Bill, a showdown between one show’s wholesome family values and the other’s brash, boorish cynicism — the aspirational ’80s facing off against the anarchic ’90s.
  — Darryn King, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Jan 2025