Definition of Strivings

1. Noun. (plural of striving) ¹

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Definition of Strivings

1. striving [n] - See also: striving

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strivings

stripteasers
stripteases
stripteasing
stripwise
stripy
strive
strived
striven
striver
strivers
strives
strivest
striveth
striving
strivingly
strivings
striæ
stroam
stroamed
stroaming
stroams
strobe
strobe light
strobe lights
strobed
strobelike
strobes
strobic
strobil
strobila

Literary usage of Strivings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1903)
"... BLACK FOLK i OF OUR SPIRITUAL Strivings O water, voice of my heart, crying in the sand, All night long crying with a mournful cry, As I lie and listen, ..."

2. The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1907)
"... BLACK FOLK i OF OUR SPIRITUAL Strivings O water, voice of my heart, crying in the sand, All night long crying with a mournful cry, Aa I lie and listen, ..."

3. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1875)
"Strivings FOR THE FAITH.*—The prevalence of certain forms of disease leads to the multiplication and advertisement of intended remedies, and though, ..."

4. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1875)
"Strivings FOB THE FAITH.*—The prevalence of certain forms of disease leads to the multiplication and advertisement of intended remedies, and though, ..."

5. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn (1893)
"I am a panel of vain strivings tied By a chance bond together, Dangling this way and that, their links Were made so loose and wide ..."

6. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1893)
"I am a parcel of vain strivings tied By a chance bond together, Dangling this way and that, their links Were made so loose and wide, Methinks, ..."

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