be driven

Example Sentences

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“Output and, especially, new orders surged since March, but growth appears to be driven by worry rather than any meaningful or permanent uplift in demand,” Smith said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“A child’s tricycle can physically be driven on an interstate, but we do not allow it because of the risks of using the technology in that environment,” they wrote.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

“The future of electric two-wheelers is going to be driven by software,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

While plans to prevent children's usage have drawn support in many quarters, others warn that youngsters could circumvent the ban or be driven to darker corners of the internet.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Thompson, Samel, and Swanson, however, are contumacious Alaskans with a special fondness for driving motor vehicles where motor vehicles aren’t really designed to be driven.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer