| On ascending the throne, she quickly captured hearts at home and abroad as she strove to bring the royal family closer to the people. |
| Women still found it desirable to behave in a ladylike manner and men strove to be gentlemen. |
| In consequence they strove to accent the competitive element and eliminate any attempt at showboating at every opportunity. |
| This sound level is very commendable as quietness is something strived for by many users today. |
| Their spear and shield-wielding war dances clearly illustrate the rich heritage that the tribe has strived to maintain over the centuries. |
| Producers originally strived to stay away from the use of catchphrases, but bent the rules when the actors' delivery left them begging for more. |
