drove

[US]/drəʊv/
[UK]/drov/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a crowd of people moving or a large number of things moving in the same direction.

Phrases & Collocations

drove of sheep

drove a car

drove the cattle

drove the ball

drove out

Example Sentences

a drove of cattle.

drove to the supermarket.

she drove with assurance.

drove at breakneck speed.

they drove back into town.

We drove by the house.

The car drove away.

They drove away the aggressors.

drove the children to school.

drove the stake into the ground.

drove the lane and scored.

he drove a backhand into the net.

I drove by our house.

he drove like the devil.

Real-world Examples

But this month you drove 400 miles.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

The reckless driver drove above the speed limit.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

The three buggies that astronauts drove across the moon.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2021 Collection

Yes, she was, and waiting for her drove me crazy.

Source: New Target Junior High School English Grade 9 (Full Volume 1) (People's Education Press New Edition)

And I believe that the house drove him to it.

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

Wang Peng felt more hopeful as he drove back home.

Source: 2004 People's Education Press High School English

I always slept in the back when we drove here.

Source: Friends Season 3

Yeah, we came from Vermont. We drove down... Long ways. We drove... Nine hours.

Source: NPR News March 2018 Collection

That's a weird question. I literally just drove in.

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

There were tears in Edmond's eyes as he drove home.

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

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