Sentence examples for driven to compete from inspiring English sources
"I was driven to compete, driven to want to win, and the consequences never occurred to me," Heinrichs said.
Youthful journalists no longer deferred to military authority, and some were driven to compete with their young contemporaries in the newly minted, increasingly blue-collar junior officer corps.
The timber gates, which measure approximately 16ft by 16ft and date from 1923, marked the entrance through which teams were driven to compete.
"Long distance running was low on my list of things I wanted to do". He got the idea to compete as a team with Johnny when he and his wife, Becki, realized their son had the passion and commitment of an athlete who was driven to compete.
Because females invest more in each offspring, males usually produce an excess of gametes and are often driven to compete with each other and to manipulate their potential mates in order to fertilize as many eggs as possible.
The Blue Zone populations live, and thrive, in places where all available food is true food, and there is no predatory, profit-driven nonsense to compete with the truth about food.
In industrial towns, young men from Bangladesh and Pakistan toil at jobs shunned by Koreans as too dirty and dangerous, providing cheap labor that South Korea's export-driven economy needs to compete with China.
By contrast electric-driven systems are able to compete economically with the hydropower-driven system of Bribin.
But it resulted in a clash of cultures (swashbuckling News Corporation meets stuffy Dow Jones) as his trusted lieutenants — the Australian Robert Thomson, appointed editor in chief, and the British-born publisher, Leslie Hinton — transformed The Journal from a niche-market second-read into a general-news-driven first-read, poised to compete head to head with The New York Times.
This shift from an employer-driven market to a candidate-driven market requires employers to compete more heavily for great talent than ever before, according to Edward Fleishman, CEO of New York and Boston staffing and recruiting firm Execu|Search.
As a result, the banking industry, historically impervious to digital disruption, must now rapidly embrace digital and data-driven change as a means to compete effectively.
