Sentence examples for were striving for a from inspiring English sources

Then I got to this line about how they were striving for a multisensory experience.

All the "wear it again" brides said they were striving for a slightly different look this time.

She and her colleague, Tamar Katriel of the University of Haifa, concluded that people who collected were "striving for a sense of closure, completion and perfection".

Mayor Edward I. Koch's relationship with minorities was considered abysmal, and black and Hispanic leaders were striving for a more prominent role in city government.

My generation's notions of beauty were affected by the photoshopping of already implausibly thin models – we were striving for a kind of beauty that even the models themselves couldn't achieve without digital enhancement.

As we were working with sensitive data derived from interviews and focus groups that are prone to subjective interpretation, we were striving for a systematic approach permitting to analyze not only manifest content, but also latent content [ 25].

At Sunday's summit, the leaders were striving for an accord on the other two parts – a massive increase in EU bailout funds, rising potentially from billions to trillions, and a 50% write-down of Greek debt repayment.

The song, which occurs early in the first act, also established the balance between sass and seriousness that Mr. Kotis and Mr. Hollmann were striving for: an arch, knowing satirical tone with some concrete political underpinnings.

But Starz is striving for a more attenuated demographic than its rivals.

On Tuesday, though, Thorpe was striving for a controversy-free day.

He had been striving for a classic soul sound, with little success.