reach for the stars

phrase

: to try to do something that is very difficult and impressive

She always encouraged her children to reach for the stars.

Examples of reach for the stars in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Americans love a rags-to-riches story that inspires a reach for the stars. — The Week Staff, The Week, 24 Oct. 2022

Get ready to reach for the stars and level up your life with this purchase or experience! — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022

While some internet personalities reach for the stars, Colangelo, who spent time as a student in Central Florida, might be a star reaching for a seat of authority to claim on the subject of rockets and politics. — Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022

Based on the Project Mercury astronauts — the first Americans to travel to space — the silver-space-suit clad Barbie was created to inspire young girls to reach for the stars. — Chiara Grimes, CNN, 21 July 2022

Other than sharing the same last name and high school valedictorian title, Nina and I both have the yearning desire to reach for the stars because our community depends on us to succeed. — refinery29.com, 16 June 2021

But the focus was the same — giving kids a chance to reach for the stars. — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2021

Rhymes for reach for the stars

• abattoirs
• avatars
• handlebars
• isobars
• millibars
• motorcars
• registrars
• reservoirs
• seminars
• superstars
• ares
• bars