Sentence examples for A striving from inspiring English sources

In the country, he meets Lensky, a striving poet and recent graduate of the University of Göttingen, still full of Schiller and Goethe.

Acts like Nirvana and Screaming Trees were able to achieve mainstream success, at least in part, because a striving artistic scene coalesced around them.

This is unfair, not just because he had a dazzling finger technique, but because he never allowed a striving for accuracy to distract him from the bigger picture.

Less obvious but far more satisfying, it involves a wordless communion between audiences and artists when those watching feel themselves swept up in a striving both perilous and exalted.

But the striving he portrays is so often a striving within the framework of dependence — a striving disconnected from the American heritage of being out on the prairie, with no one to rely on, and somehow making it work.

Moral behavior that supports a striving towards this total value is better than the pursuit of other strivings that miss this total value (Wolf 1971 12 133).

By day, Sam is a striving, idealistic bureaucrat in F.D.R.'s Washington.

A résumé like that almost guarantees heavy-hitting techniques, as well as a striving for innovation.

At times, in a striving for nobility, the performance lost tension and seemed subdued.

It's a striving that has its own historical roots and theoretical precedents.

This principle becomes the generalized search for material gain a striving for betterment that is unique to each individual.