Crossword-Solution: STRIVER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Striver | n. | One who strives. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “STRIVER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Hardworking ones | 1 answer |
| One really trying | 1 answer |
| Hard-working sort | 2 answers |
| LABORIOUS person | 3 answers |
| essayer | 20 answers |
| emulator | 22 answers |
| Contender | 44 answers |
| Antagonist | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STRIVER (5)
SCIENCE is ever striving to carry the most gifted beyond ordinary conditions,--the result being as many victims as efforts, and the striver being finally left a solitary,--for his object is unsuitable to the natures he has to deal with.
She found herself a striver, All liberal gifts debarred, With days of gloom, and movements stressed, And early visions marred, And got no man to wive her But one whose lot was hard.
From that distant tower he kept a surprisingly close watch upon what was doing among the bookmen, and it was his hand which was among the first held out to the striver, for he had quick appreciation and keen sympathies which met another man’s work half-way, and wove into it a beauty from his own mind.
The greatest Teacher of all once said: "For what shall it profit man, if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul?" What _does_ it profit a man if he "gets on" at the cost of happiness, health, joy of living, domestic life, and the ability to appreciate Nature's beauties and simple pleasures? Yet man must be a striver.
The well-mated pair died within the same year, and it was Hannah who composed their epitaph, with an artistic accuracy, but a defective sense of rhyme:-- "Here lies Eliza She was a striver Here lies Peleg He was a select Man" We townsfolk found something haunting and bewildering in the lines; they drew, and yet they baffled us, with their suggested echoes luring only to betray.
Quotes with STRIVER (3)
memories were tricky things…they weren’t stable. they changed with perception over time. …they shifted, and [she] understood how the passage of time affected them. the hard working striver might recall his childhood as one filled with misery and hardship marred by the cat calls and mae calling of playground bullies, but later, have a much more forgiving understanding of past injustices. the handmade clothes he had been forced to wear, became a testament to his mother’s love. …
Omitting sacrifice will gain you nothing... He is the striver, who sacrifices delight, ail, sympathy and slumber, and at the terminal Striver is the WINNER.
Success for the striver washes away the effort of striving.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (2000–2019).