How to pronounce striven
“striven” pronunciation in British, American and New Zealand English
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“striven” in real sentences
44 clips in the index · 4 American · 10 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And so black people have have striven against nearly insurmountable odds.
Jubilee
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I have always striven to demonstrate that in all aspects of my work.
The Scottish Parliament
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have striven and have not yet succeeded in placing the lanat program on a firm operational
NASA
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Weather Service is really striven to do which is more rewarding for customers really knowing more
Delaware County Institute of Science
Words that sound like “striven”
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Why real speech
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