Sentence examples for be strove from inspiring English sources
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
Van Gaal's praise of Ribéry made sense, given the way that the winger, nowhere near as fluent or as swift as he can be, strove to provide a spark.
How Eddington, who was wrong, strove against the ideas of Chandrasekhar, who was right.
Today, this kind of loyalty between a company and its employees is viewed as almost old-fashioned — but I was always proud to work for a company that I felt had high ethical standards, strove to be at the forefront of technology and treated shareholders, customers and employees fairly and with respect.
I except Murphy from this because he, alone, strove to be fully honest and of the moment.
Cox, whose own memoirs 30 years later would be called See It Happen, strove for such immediacy.
Consequently, our realized accuracies are likely to be less conservative than those found in studies that strove to reduce the extent of inter-family relationships between members of the training and validation sets.
The two strove for perfection writing songs that they felt would be relatable.
Tracy's close friend Chester Erskine pinpointed his acting style as one of "selection"—he strove to give as little as was needed to be effective reaching "a minimum to make the maximum".
Two high-strung dramas set in the Supreme Court, one starring Sally Field and the other James Garner, that strove for moral urgency were quickly canceled.
