Meanings of striver in English

Douglas was a competitor, a striver, as urgent as that soaring voice.

I fear I will never be the great lawyer-butthe striver, yes, always.

The BOJ is the ineffectual striver, working terribly hard but to little actual impact.

This was the luxury of being a striver's son.

Always a striver, I made that 10 percent and got a second one (not) free.

At a still later time he was an active striver in the political agitations of his day.

A stroller rather than a striver.

Yet man must be a striver.

Abraham, who has appeared in sex tapes, was writing a trilogy about a striver who goes down the same path.

He was a potent and unselfish striver for the betterment of men, and his words and example still remain an inspiration.

A child of a single-mother, a striver in her own right, its possible the new HUD chief could take the agency's charge to heart.

Keery plays Kurt with the same flavor of cold, oddly charming desperation that Kidman's striver exudes, and a similar disinterest in the private self.

Janet Street-Porter said she was a "striver not a shirker" and pensioners like herself should enjoy their travel passes and winter fuel payments.

It isn't much bigger than Mr. Striver's dog-house at home in Pineville.

These successful strivers and members of the liberal professions were a socioeconomic anomaly.

Anyhow, the parity of the two strivers was now somewhat re-established.