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Strive (to ) conjugation

English
50 examples
This verb can also mean the following: contend, struggle in opposition, struggle, try to achieve a result, be in contention, try earnestly and persistently, make strenuous effort, compete as a rival, vie, try, contest, dispute
I
you
it/she/he
we
you all
they
Present Simple
strive
strive
strives
strive
strive
strive
Future Simple
will strive
will strive
will strive
will strive
will strive
will strive
Past Simple
strove
strove
strove
strove
strove
strove
Conditional Simple
would strive
would strive
would strive
would strive
would strive
would strive
I
you
it/she/he
we
you all
they
Present Progressive
am striving
are striving
is striving
are striving
are striving
are striving
Future Progressive
will be striving
will be striving
will be striving
will be striving
will be striving
will be striving
Past Progressive
was striving
were striving
was striving
were striving
were striving
were striving
Conditional Progressive
would be striving
would be striving
would be striving
would be striving
would be striving
would be striving
I
you
it/she/he
we
you all
they
Present Perfect
have striven
have striven
has striven
have striven
have striven
have striven
Future Perfect
will have striven
will have striven
will have striven
will have striven
will have striven
will have striven
Past Perfect
had striven
had striven
had striven
had striven
had striven
had striven
Conditional Perfect
would have striven
would have striven
would have striven
would have striven
would have striven
would have striven
I
you
it/she/he
we
you
they
Present Perfect Progressive
have been striving
have been striving
has been striving
have been striving
have been striving
have been striving
Future Perfect Progressive
will have been striving
will have been striving
will have been striving
will have been striving
will have been striving
will have been striving
Past Perfect Progressive
had been striving
had been striving
had been striving
had been striving
had been striving
had been striving
Conditional Perfect Progressive
would have been striving
would have been striving
would have been striving
would have been striving
would have been striving
would have been striving

Examples of strive

Example in EnglishTranslation in English
"'Spirits strive
"'lf we were perfect We wouldn't have nothing to strive for
"...and I'll gladly strive to shed all my old disgusting ways of laziness and become my best under his guidance"
"...will collectively strive to..."
"And I shall strive to believe you such."
"'Spirits strive
"'lf we were perfect We wouldn't have nothing to strive for
"...and I'll gladly strive to shed all my old disgusting ways of laziness and become my best under his guidance"
"...will collectively strive to..."
"And I shall strive to believe you such."
"I'm the guy who strives to be open.
"The staff anticipates my needs and consistently strives to meet them."
'Says the man, "Every man strives to attain the law.
- Vogonity, sorry! Of the poet's compassionate soul, which strives through the verse structure to sublimate this, transcend that, and one is left with a profound and vivid insight into... into...
- Winchell strives for the goal line.
"I'm the guy who strives to be open.
"The staff anticipates my needs and consistently strives to meet them."
'Says the man, "Every man strives to attain the law.
- Vogonity, sorry! Of the poet's compassionate soul, which strives through the verse structure to sublimate this, transcend that, and one is left with a profound and vivid insight into... into...
- Winchell strives for the goal line.
"I strove to make everything I did at least appear relaxed.
"One might even say that ... Everywhere where the life of a man or a people ... there are still solemnity, seriousness, secret, dark colors ... remains something of terror that were once promised ... strove to speak, it swears.
"Through the travail of ages It's the pomp and toils of war Have I fought and strove and perished
"that you were beautiful and that I strove to love..."
'We strove to serve women, living alongside and amongst them.
"I strove to make everything I did at least appear relaxed.
"One might even say that ... Everywhere where the life of a man or a people ... there are still solemnity, seriousness, secret, dark colors ... remains something of terror that were once promised ... strove to speak, it swears.
"Through the travail of ages It's the pomp and toils of war Have I fought and strove and perished
"that you were beautiful and that I strove to love..."
'We strove to serve women, living alongside and amongst them.
"I have striven to be thine... "more than to be this world's... "or mine own.
"toward which we have striven these many months.
- His grandfather was Catholic, which young Mr Coglin has striven all his days to keep quiet.
AII my Iife, I've striven to rise above the mass, Inspector.
And if you will kindly lend me your attention, I shall tear to tatters that web of sophistry in which the prosecution has striven to involve this poor girl and her sad, strange story.
"She is saying that R will prove himself to be a fine man by striving for the unification and prosperity of his country and thus will atone for his crime."
"Two souls, alas, are dwelling in my breast, and one is striving to forsake its brother."
"are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her success
"or striving for all my life.
'All my life, I've been a man of peace...' 'working for peace, striving for peace - 'but I'm utterly convinced that the action we have taken is right.
"I have striven to be thine... "more than to be this world's... "or mine own.
"toward which we have striven these many months.
- His grandfather was Catholic, which young Mr Coglin has striven all his days to keep quiet.
AII my Iife, I've striven to rise above the mass, Inspector.
And if you will kindly lend me your attention, I shall tear to tatters that web of sophistry in which the prosecution has striven to involve this poor girl and her sad, strange story.
"She is saying that R will prove himself to be a fine man by striving for the unification and prosperity of his country and thus will atone for his crime."
"Two souls, alas, are dwelling in my breast, and one is striving to forsake its brother."
"are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her success
"or striving for all my life.
'All my life, I've been a man of peace...' 'working for peace, striving for peace - 'but I'm utterly convinced that the action we have taken is right.

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