Sentence examples for fierce striving from inspiring English sources
A great scarlet beast, I thought, a pre-Reformation priest who belonged to the old world, not the fierce, striving, dislocated society I wanted to write about.
Next came service in the far east as a United Kingdom commissioner in Singapore during the difficult years (1961-65) when the newly created Malaysia was, in the face of fierce opposition from neighbouring powers, striving to become an independent state within the Commonwealth.
Mrs. Johnson, who was not on the initial list, is most often described as kindly, but lacking the fierce ambition that could make waves in a local party striving for stability after scandals and a succession of leaders.
Sons striving to outdo fathers.
Stop striving for perfection.
Keep striving higher goals.
For a driver who strove with such fierce diligence to win the world championship Nico Rosberg has given up its fruits very quickly; champion on Sunday, retired on Friday, he was not even a six-day wonder.
They are expressions of homage in a subculture that has almost always been defined by fierce competition, intense striving for originality and a kill-the-elders attitude toward the past.
Perhaps the best that fierce competitors like China and America should strive for is cooperation on shared interests and an open dialogue on conflicting interests.
