Examples of 'strove' in a sentence

Meaning of "strove"

Strive is a verb that means to make great efforts to achieve or obtain something
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  • simple past tense of strive
  • past participle of strive

How to use "strove" in a sentence

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Meunier strove to represent universal human suffering.
There is some fresh coffee on the strove.
We strove for simplicity and ease of understanding.
Even those who strove hard not to be.
He strove to project an image of unity and competence.
I thought they strove for excellence here.
I strove to change the faces as little as possible.
And faintly strove that weary one.
He strove for clarity and simplicity in language.
To work for others as you always strove to do.
He continually strove to improve his artistic talent.
Seems to me that used to be what we strove for.
But how he strove unceasingly to make amends.
Not to mention that not strove.
George strove to make my lessons as entertaining as possible.

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They wanted war and strove towards it.
Which they strove to unite themselves in a mystic.
These were the thoughts of the man as he strove onward.
He frequently strove to mediate between religious factions.
That was all he ever strove for.
We therefore strove to identify an alternative maturation pathway.
He was competitive and strove to be number one.
They strove for a separate black community.
So much so that he strove to make it gloomy.
He strove for the foetal position.
Mystics and meditators strove to achieve such a state.
It strove to be transparent and willing to listen.
The things we strove for dissolve.
He strove for the fetal position.
The constitutions strove to create an.
Still strove with his last ounce of courage.
A fourth characteristic was that he always strove to achieve coherence of form.
Humankind strove to evoke pity through animal sacrifices.
And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove.
The children strove to keep their happiness.
Strove for all his life.
Desperately they strove to reach safety in the west.
Strove to accomplish the destruction of mankind and his works.
Indigenous peoples strove to develop their ancestral domains.
Strove toward honest government.
Was broken as the serpent strove.
We strove to get close to our representatives.
But he will tell you that he strove for closure.
The patient strove to the maximum in each task.
On that day man will recall all what he strove for.
He strove to form a government but the attempt was a failure.
Her heart he strove to win.
Conrad strove for a clerical career.
The day on which man shall recollect what he strove after.
Flaubert strove for an accurate depiction of common life.

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