Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: striven
IPA transcription: [stɹ'ɪvən]
Usage examples
  • What they had felt--what they had thought and striven for--was it all intensified and concentrated in him?
  • Pauline was a quiet, docile maiden, industrious and commonplace--just such a girl as they had vainly striven to make of Joscelyn, to whom Pauline had always been held up as a model.
  • "We have met this new thing that has come upon the earth and have striven against its armies, but could not drive them forth; and the new thing is beautiful but very angry, and is creeping towards the gods."