Definition of "high-reaching" [high•-reach•ing]

• Reaching high or upward; hence, ambitious; aspiring. (adjective)

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• "Clamor kicks off a national tour on January 8 in New York City to celebrate her latest CD, "Something Good," which includes "Doodlin' in Taglish," a sinewy workout for her voice, which soars from the lowest soulful moans to high-reaching scat."
• "In his ambition and will he created the template, I would argue, for all the high-reaching politicians, generals, capitalists and artists who have come after him."
• "With high-reaching dreams of my own, women like Lowrie are paving the way for my dreams to become more and more of a reality."