Strives is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Strives meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of strive
Using Strives
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of strive
- In the example corpus, strives often appears in combinations such as: strives to, strives for, and strives.
Context around Strives
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strives
- In this selection, "strives" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, team, law and green stand out and add context to how "strives" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as he strives to resurrect and autism network strives to connect. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strives" sits close to words such as alibaba, antarctica and antoine, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strives
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Haynes strives to be someone his family, friends and community can count on. (13 words)
After getting people through the gate, Vermont Green strives to not only entertain, but educate them. (16 words)
Chronicling the hilarious journey of Joe as he strives to resurrect himself, offers plenty of laughs. (16 words)
Koelsch said his supervisors and leadership were a great inspiration when he was an Airman, and he now strives to be a noncommissioned officer that younger Airmen can look up to for mentorship like the role models he had. (39 words)
However, she faces roadblocks in her career as a chemist due to sexism in the male-dominated field, forcing her to change directions and start a cooking show where she strives to inspire feminist ideals in her viewers. (38 words)
As a zero-waste company, the business strives to use recycled materials in their packaging and has recently introduced takeaway boxes manufactured in the UK from recycled cardboard, which can be recycled again and again”. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, the law strives to strengthen Dubai’s status as an international hub for maritime trade, facilitating the import, export, and re-export of goods through the emirate’s ports.
After getting people through the gate, Vermont Green strives to not only entertain, but educate them.
As a zero-waste company, the business strives to use recycled materials in their packaging and has recently introduced takeaway boxes manufactured in the UK from recycled cardboard, which can be recycled again and again”.
As SCJ Artistic Director Stefan Attard said, the choir strives for innovation and creativity, with a meticulous search for detail.
As the Dean of Students, she strives to meet students’ needs holistically by strengthening relationships to create a sense of belonging in the community.
As the team strives for continued success, the focus remains on building cohesion and translating recent victories into sustained positive momentum.
Besides the preparations, Pages strives to level up the hosting by choosing national or international-standard playing venues so as comfortable billeting quarters for the athletes and officials.
But even amid all the innovations and experimentation, there is one quality every restaurant strives for: consistency.
China’s domination of the worldwide market for combat drones is partially thanks to a major state-funded program that strives to upgrade the country’s armed forces.
Chronicling the hilarious journey of Joe as he strives to resurrect himself, offers plenty of laughs.
Directed by Robert Zemeckis in his second collaboration with Tom Hanks, Cast Away tells the story of FedEx executive Chuck Noland, who strives to survive in a deserted island after a plane crash.
Each Regional Autism Network strives to connect people with ASD, their families, educators, and service providers to the information and/or services that best meet their needs.
Established in 2002, the Adopt-a-School Foundation strives to support the delivery of enhanced and conducive teaching environments.
Every position on the team has critical importance as the team strives to work in harmony on race days.
Haynes strives to be someone his family, friends and community can count on.
However, as Planned Parenthood strives to improve reproductive healthcare in Utah, Geist said she is also hopeful for the next generation to embrace patient-centered approaches to healthcare.
However, she faces roadblocks in her career as a chemist due to sexism in the male-dominated field, forcing her to change directions and start a cooking show where she strives to inspire feminist ideals in her viewers.
I strive for perfection with everything I roll, the same way Jimmy John’s strives to make the best sandwiches every day.
Jedi Order strives to attain utter selflessness, acting only in the interests of others and always serving the greater good.
Koelsch said his supervisors and leadership were a great inspiration when he was an Airman, and he now strives to be a noncommissioned officer that younger Airmen can look up to for mentorship like the role models he had.
Common combinations with strives
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- strives to 173×
- strives for 24×
- and strives 19×
- he strives 14×
- that strives 12×
- it strives 12×
- she strives 5×
- also strives 4×
- team strives 3×
- who strives 3×