Sentence examples for strives to destroy from inspiring English sources
In an essay about Charlie Sheen published in Newsweek and on The Daily Beast, the author Bret Easton Ellis describes this evolving sense of self-awareness toward celebrity culture as "post-Empire" thinking, which strives to destroy old-guard illusions about the "prefab way," as Mr. Ellis put it.
The world must still strive to destroy al-Qaeda and, even more, the idea it represents.
He strove to destroy social conventions (including family life) as a way of returning to a "natural" life.
Why is it that, just because a thing does not strive to destroy itself, that thing must therefore strive to persevere in being?
The Portuguese trade was gradually gathering momentum and they were striving to destroy the Arab and Moplah trade along the coast.
Viewing the developments in the Soviet Union through the ideological prism and ignoring the historical pattern of political change in Russia, America and the West failed to realize what Yanov describes as the perpetual struggle "between reform striving to destroy the Russian autocracy and counter reform seeking to perpetuate it".
Strive so far as you can to destroy the foundations of this despotism, not to pluck up and cast out its individual agents".
And, when he goes away, he strives throughout the land to cause corruption therein, and to destroy people's earnings and lives.
"Strategy, to destroy people?
To "destroy" is to torture.
