Striving is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STRIVING in dictionary:

VERB:
• make great efforts to achieve or obtain something
• struggle or fight vigorously
NOUN:
• the act of striving
• an effortful attempt to attain a goal
ADJECTIVE:
• trying hard
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to exert much effort or energy
• a. & n. from Strive.

Words related to STRIVING

strive9 strived11 striven10 strives10 strivingly17 strove9

Words that contain STRIVING

strivings13 restriving14 strivingly17 outstriving15 gainstriving17

How to use STRIVING in a sentence

• God only knows how hard I am pulling, striving with all my might, if possible to draw you, my friend, to Christ.
• I now am eagerly striving, for example, to get this truth which I seem half to perceive, into words which shall make it show more clearly.
• Sir Lionel Smith, the Governor, proceeds from district to district, giving advice to both of the contending parties, and striving to promote a mutual understanding.
• It is well known that ninety-nine per cent of all the women in the United States are striving to reduce their weight.
• He should disgrace himself before the brethren whom he had so long been striving to bring to order and to teach the lessons of holy self-control.
• Some of the servants were trying to prevent the approach of a man, who was striving to get nearer to the little group.
• Gilbert was still striving to capture Lincoln Castle, but Nichola de Camville had resisted him from February to May.
• Slight as the noise was which he made, the boy heard him and turned around, striving to pierce the gloom with his sight.
• I realized now that for days past I had been striving not to think of him.
• The change we have been striving after is not to be produced by any more striving.
• There seemed nothing left to work for, no adequate good beyond the striving.
• The striving of the days at the side of her idolized husband had seemed not only natural, but a delight to her.
• And in striving to reproduce its body, they perceive how hopeless it is to compete with the physical perfection of the manufactured product.
• His constitution was already breaking down, but the intellect was still striving to save every moment allowed to him.
• Ransom, striving, with all needful consideration for Mrs.
• It may be that some day I will look upon life as a grand delusion, a fruitless striving after happiness and repose.
• To fix themselves appeared always a difficult, and was certainly a noisy operation, each apparently striving to alight upon the same spot.
• Throughout, the ascending and descending tones, close interwoven, give a blended hue of arduous striving and regret.
• If falling were all that ever happened to a good man, all his days would be a simple matter of striving and repentance.
• The human soul seems to me an imprisoned essence, striving after somewhat divine.
• Our enemies, after realising that they cannot defeat us on the field of battle, are striving to defeat us economically.
• Did not you see she was striving to say the word of greeting, and it was a cruel blow to find her speech had gone from her again.
• What Goodwin was attempting to do on the divan many of the officers were striving to do in their berths, though with better success than attended his efforts.

Similar words containing STRIV without suffix ing

strive9 strived11 striven10 striver10 strives10 restrive11 strivers11 outstrive12 restriven12 restrives12 strivings13 gainstrive14 outstriven13 outstrives13 restriving14 strivingly17 gainstrived16 gainstriven15 gainstrives15 outstriving15 gainstriving17

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