Sentence examples for striven not from inspiring English sources

Traditionally, those decisions have been made by doctors: "rationing" has been a word politicians have striven not to utter.

As the Republican Party puts forward its wealthiest presidential standard-bearer in generations, convention planners have striven not just to project a more ethnically and racially diverse party, but also a less fortunate one.

We continue to strive not to become assholes.

And so Dr. Alexiades-Armenakas strives not to iron out too much of life's ravages.

The former Southampton and Hull City boss was clearly striving not to take the bait.

Asked about his zenlike calm, he said the company strives not to act out of anger.

"However, we... strive not to remove tweets on the basis of their content".

In its 300 German branches, Citibank Privatkunden strives not to waste costly labour on mundane tasks.

In striving not to lose, he lost more than we could have ever imagined.

(Or is it Francis?) More important, we must strive not to take our partners' weaknesses too personally.

Coachella strives not to be genre-bound, which suits a pop landscape that has no fixed center.