Sentence examples for striven as from inspiring English sources

Rosenquist — one of the big three masters of American Pop painting, with Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein — has always striven, as a matter of earnest principle, to make his works befuddlingly sensational at first sight.

I myself might have liked to have striven as hard, but tired too easily.

The beloved agoraphobic author was mourned by the nation he had striven, as soldier, thinker and writer, to rescue from oblivion.

It was a goal towards which Mundhir had long striven, as when he intervened in the quarrel between Jacob Baradaeus and Paul the Black, the Monophysite patriarch of Antioch.

As the universities continued to scoop up the best students, the polytechnics strove as hard as possible to become more like "real" universities, and eventually got their way.

We strive as well for international representation -- north, south, east, west.

As you're reading this, you may think that I'm telling you to take it easy on your career and not strive as much.

Finally, although SUTTA was developed by us, as the authors of this comparison paper, we have strived as best as possible to adopt a style of full impartiality to avoid any bias in the discussions of the comparison results.

No people will strive as the British will strive.

As Americans, we don't mind that, so we strive as goalkeepers".

He strives, as he has said, to sound like the jazz pianist McCoy Tyner's left hand.