How to use drove in a sentence

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• My grandfather worked in a mill. He operated machinery, did maintenance, and drove forklifts.From the entry mill
• He drove the heel of his hand into the man's nose.From the entry heel
• The hunting dog drove the birds out of the tall grass.From the entry drive
• He claimed to be broke but he always drove that ridiculous boat.From the entry boat
• We drove 15 ks before we realised Billy wasn't in the back seat.From the entry k
• I felt a splash of water on my leg as the car drove into the nearby puddle.From the entry splash
• As we drove along the driveway, the trees approaching the house seemed more eerie.From the entry approach
• After the housecleaners drove off, the cat left a surprise for us on the carpet.From the entry surprise
• I drove through Lausanne on my way from Geneva to Zurich.From the entry through
• I didn't like the look of the place, so I drove through without stopping.From the entry through
• The impulse to learn drove me to study night and day.From the entry impulse
• We drove as fast as we could, but we still arrived late.From the entry late
• He drove directly to the office, and didn't stop off at the petrol station.From the entry directly
• My car started acting up after I drove through that huge puddle.From the entry act up
• I had a bump last time I drove into the city.From the entry bump
• He's still driving the old boltbucket he drove while he was in school.From the entry bolt bucket
• Jones drove in a run with a pinch hit for Smith in the sixth.From the entry pinch hit
• Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!From the entry drip
• That birdbrain just drove right through three rows of traffic cones and into the bushes.From the entry birdbrain
• The cloying fondness she displayed was what, in the end, drove me away.From the entry cloying
• Although she loved him for many years, his inconstancy eventually drove her to another.From the entry inconstancy
• Out in the street, some delinquents were roughhousing, until the police drove by.From the entry roughhouse
• Out in the street, some delinquents were roughhousing a victim, until the police drove by.From the entry roughhouse
• My uncle was a truckdriver. He drove truck for Roadway for years.From the entry drive truck
• The store failed because all of the manager's friends were free riders who drove paying customers away.From the entry free rider
• Her persistent nagging and constant bickering with me nearly drove me up the wall.From the entry drive someone up the wall
• When the officer approached the car, the driver put it in reverse and drove away.From the entry in reverse
• He drove truck for years, mostly straight jobs for local delivery.From the entry straight job
• He was packing a lip while we drove over to Greg's house.From the entry pack a lip
• He drove his car to the theatre.From the entry car
• My cousin drove me to the airport.From the entry drive
• The point guard drove toward the basket.From the entry basket
• That galah nearly drove me off the road.From the entry galah
• The boys explored all around till cold and hunger drove them back to the campfire one by one.From the entry explore
• We drove our trailer to Yellowstone Park.From the entry trailer
• They drove from New York to Los Angeles via Omaha.From the entry via
• The car drove straight over the edge of the cliff.From the entry over
• He drove off in a cloud of smoke.From the entry off

Meaning of drove

1. noun The herd being driven in a cattle (or other animal) drive; thus, a number of animals driven to market or new pastures; a group of livestock animals more generally.
2. noun A large number of people on the move.
3. noun A group of other animals, especially hares when seen in coursing or hunting.

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• Meaning of drove
• Plural of drove

Questions about drove in a sentence

How do you use drove in a sentence?

Drove is used as a noun and verb. For example: “My grandfather worked in a mill. He operated machinery, did maintenance, and drove forklifts.”

What is a short sentence with drove?

“He drove his car to the theatre.”

What does drove mean?

Drove means the herd being driven in a cattle (or other animal) drive; thus, a number of animals driven to market or new pastures; a group of livestock animals more generally.