Sentence examples for striving above from inspiring English sources

Rabassa was also a firm believer that the translator should remain invisible behind the work, striving above all for accuracy.

Striving above all for an open-sourced and collaborative creative process and free access to culture, the team unveiled a new online community platform and data repository dedicated to the capture, preservation, sharing, and creative reuse of data about Palmyra.

This means we must strive above all for legitimacy in what we do.

She strives above all to "be like bamboo, bending from the prevailing wind, but never breaking".

At news conference in Rome, Mr. Berlusconi said the Italian government would strive above all to save the "operational part of the company, to safeguard its jobs, and to distinguish the financial side from its business".

Mr Khatami's commitment to Iran's theocracy is as unquestionable as his commitment to reform; even if it means moving at tortoise pace, he strives above all to drag the system with him.

"I can't speak for how it's been taken up in Asian community," he said, "but in the black community, you're always striving to rise above.

"I played against the show," Howerd wrote, "as though its faults were all part of a deliberate conspiracy against me: I was being sabotaged by them - the cast, scriptwriters, management - and was striving to rise above it all".

The Orman campaign, which is striving to rise above the fray and appear non-partisan, responding to the ruling by claiming it did not mind which other candidates were on the ballot.

Therefore, the patients strived to, above all else, value the thoughts of the family, that nondisclosure of the diagnosis was the best choice for the patient and the family in working to accept death.

That's what today's artists end up striving for to stay above the fray and make noise: Snapchat filters that are built around pop-up shops; Twitter moments constructed around visual-album releases.