Sentence examples for strived to join from inspiring English sources

And to the west lies Europe and the union that Turkey has long strived to join.

The peloton are closing on them in ruthless fashion - and Thomas Voeckler is striving to join them.

Yemenis are currently striving to join the Arab spring and shed themselves of their ruler.

Manchester is striving to join the A-list of global megacities.

The hostility toward gay people raises wider questions about tolerance in Ukraine as it strives to join the European Union.

Mr. Wilner aside, though, the social drinkers do seem to outnumber those striving to join the kickball elite.

They were striving to join the 122 subway car cleaners who had gone on to permanent jobs with the authority, out of hundreds who began the program.

She suggests that his homosexuality and sense of being an outsider nourished a suspicion of the Establishment, even as he strove to join it.

It is 1905, and the ship's company of the Potemkin are electrified by news of a revolution; lower decks strive to join it, or rather replicate it.

Many thousands of grateful Magyars, hopes Mr Orban, will claim them before the next general election.The law certainly touches a ticklish problem for Hungary as it strives to join the European Union.

Inside the writer's now state-owned mansion 200 miles south of Moscow, celebration of Russia as a self-confident cultural power jostles uneasily with constant reminders of another, less secure country striving to join the West.