Sentence examples for strived to keep from inspiring English sources

The technology world has always strived to keep Washington at a certain arm's length.

Debra Lauro strived to keep her voice steady as she invoked the name of her father, Battalion Chief Joseph Grzelak.

Prada and Bertelli have always strived to keep their fashion business and their interest in art quite separate.

Like Birgitte Nyborg, whose inauguration preceded hers by a year, Thorning-Schmidt has strived to keep her complicated family life from diminishing her work.

Michael Satsky, proprietor of Provocateur, at the Gansevoort Hotel (but now on a brief summer hiatus), admitted that he strived to keep his bar free of the randy bridge-and-tunnel boys who prowl the neighborhood on weekends.

Surrounded by beautiful things, but also compelled by an impulse that would probably be described today as OCD, Gainsbourg strived to keep his home exactly as he wanted it.

Mr Obama has striven to keep out of Syria.

The committee strives to keep the event fresh and interesting.

"We strive to keep decision making at the school sites".

The organizers strive to keep the whole experience uncompetitive.

With them both, I strove to keep my voice conversational.