striving
noun
the act or practice of trying hard to do, reach, or achieve something; vigorous effort.
strivingly
-
a word derived from
striving.
Example Sentences
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The excitement fades from the mind as you turn away—it’s only art—but the experience leaves a moral residue of the strivingly good and true.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 14, 2019
Fatalism, whose solving word in all crises of behavior is "all striving is vain," will never reign supreme, for the impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by William James
I had to find it out—slowly, hungrily, painfully, strivingly, because I've always been such a fool.
From Captivity by M. Leonora Eyles
