striving
Example Sentences
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"I think that sense of community, especially in a city that can be quite big and scary, is something I'm really striving for," he added.
From BBC
Jazz was striving toward new levels of sophistication in the 1950s, as advocates for the music argued for its due consideration alongside classical music.
The senior bonus will help a majority of Cooper’s clients who are at least age 65 and striving to minimize the taxes they have to pay over their lifetimes, he said.
From MarketWatch
For many, it's about striving for excellence or working tirelessly to reach the highest standard.
From BBC
Herzog said he wanted to tackle the Breuer in part because he believes architects should look to revamp existing historic buildings and enliven what already exists instead of striving to only create from scratch.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
