Sentence examples for strive to put from inspiring English sources

Whether it's an emergency fund, some cash towards the cost of Christmas, most people strive to put some money aside.

And even schools that strive to put more students in the yearbook can fall short of their goals.

Mercedes-Benz designers strive to put half the car's total weight on the front tires and half on the rear tires, said Steve Potter, a spokesman.

It must offer "something for something" for those who work hard and strive to put a bit by for their own retirement.

Wal-Mart, of course, will strive to put that day off as long as possible but, if and when it comes, it too will be a back-handed tribute to the firm's remarkable success.

ATHENS — Greece's finance minister, Evangelos Venizelos, formally assumed the leadership of the beleaguered Socialist Party on Monday, saying he would strive to put the country back on the path to economic recovery and restore the faith of austerity-weary citizens.

Instead they are striving to put off the hard questions they face.

During his tenure, Harper strove to put as indelible an ideological mark on Canada as possible.

Jesus, he tells the assembly, was an anti-establishment figure who strove to put an end to the existing order.

The institution he joined, the scientific crime detection laboratory at Northwestern's law school, strove to put that right.

— Pankaj Shah may be the only chief executive in Silicon Valley striving to put himself out of business.