Sentence examples for striven for a from inspiring English sources
As a result, schools have striven for a higher ranking.
Instrumentalists, when not chasing that vaunted lyricism, have long striven for a kind of virtuosity that singers cannot approximate.
Duke had long striven for a place among the top tier of American universities, and selecting a new leader from among the "upper Ivies" affirmed Duke's arrival.
In an hour-long ruling, judge Masipa said she had striven for a prison sentence that was neither too light nor too severe.
The Robert Mondavi Winery, perhaps the best known of all America's fine-wine producers, has long striven for a style that is less obvious and less alcoholic, while continuing to work for complexity, elegance and intensity of flavor.
Indeed, there are some things I haven't done as a result of that fateful listen that I otherwise might have: I might have striven for a particular identity with which to label myself, I might have tried to hide some parts of who I am or exaggerate others.
They strive for a better life.
We strive for a balanced diet.
Merivel always strives for a gentlemanly syntax.
We strive for a logically coherent system".
The government is now hastily striving for a coherent policy.
