Sentence examples for strives and from inspiring English sources
On screen, she strives and totters and very often goes down.
For nearly 30 years it has been a fact of popular culture that Madonna perseveres, calculates, reconfigures, strives and endures.
Madikizela-Mandela's given name, Nomzamo, has been variously translated as "one who strives" and "she who must endure trials".
We have a story that strives, and succeeds, in presenting the Holocaust as universal in a way other than the conventional.
"Divine Intervention" made me think of an old bit of Yiddish metaphysics: mensch tracht un Gott lacht (man strives, and God laughs).
A writer must make a case for profound discontent on the part of any character who's got everything for which most of the world's population strives, and for an analyst who systematically and without guilt soul-murders his patients.
From then on I just kept striving, and striving….
They strive and they falter and leave very little trace.
To strive and strive, only for the country to fall into a different, meaner, poorer future?
Striving and selling are the lifeblood of New York.
We are happiest when we are striving and succeeding.
