Sentence examples for strived with from inspiring English sources
The phrase "strived with" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression would typically be "strived against" or "strived for" depending on the context. Example: "She strived against the odds to achieve her dreams."
As the dining world has become more self-consciously casual, and more democratic, Le Cirque has also strived, with varying degrees of success, to at least pretend to treat diners of all stripes with equanimity.
Contemporary America emerged from that multiracial stew, a nation peopled by the heirs of that agonizing time who struggled and strived with precious little knowledge of their own origins.
Those who seldom attended often strived with other subjects in school as well, had mental health problems, or were characterized as outsiders in several arenas.
In the present study, PE teachers as well as public health nurses reported that students who seldom attend PE class often strived with other aspects of life and other subjects at school, and that participation in PA was related to self-rated health and body image satisfaction.
The writing in the manuscript is the product of many discussions, edits and re-iterations between all the authors (our team is composed of a cancer biologist, a cell biologist, an electrical engineer, and a physicist), and we have strived with our best efforts to make the text accessible to a broad readership with both technical and non-technical backgrounds.
"We didn't strive with all our might in the Olympic way.
His lawyers strove with some success to hamper the prosecution's presentation of evidence.
This Polish sculptor has striven, with a maniacal accuracy, to create art that echoes worlds now lost.
Here, in the space for ongoing conversation offered by Guardian Public Leaders, we strive with you to keep that vision alive.
Meeting with Trujillo, she said that she had been striving, with some success, to curb her tendency to check the clock each time she woke up.
Written and directed by comedian Louis C.K. (who also stars), strives with every episode to reveal a life truth that its creator has come to learn from his experiences.
