- past participle of drive.
driven
Example Sentences
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At the very least, I would suggest that the Manchester City scandal, which has driven the already-overheated British media to new heights of hysteria, isn’t really about soccer or sports.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Range Rover, driven by a 16-year-old boy, struck Uchimiya’s car around 6:50 a.m., said Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sgt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
To this day I can’t shake a three-sentence description of birds driven onto cholla thorns by the winds of a thunderstorm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"While it's still mainly driven by energy prices, broader inflationary pressures are mounting as energy prices are expected to stay elevated."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
He was the problem, the distraction that had driven her to this.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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