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'strive' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'strive' with 10 example sentences.


strive verb

: attempt by employing effort

: to exert much effort or energy


  • That's what we were striving for.
  • The company always strives to satisfy its customers.
  • The authorities are striving in vain to stabilize the currency.
  • I strive not to make sudden movements.
  • To strive against the stream requires courage.
  • Arnold was striving to be the most muscular man in the world.
  • Everyone strives for efficiency but few seem to attain it.
  • They had to strive against natural calamities for ages.
  • A new initiative strives to minimize the number of accidents.
  • Let's strive after virtue and give up vice.
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