- past tense form of drive.
drove
Example Sentences
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Behind them, Norris drove an excellent race to blast up from sixth on the grid to fourth on the first lap before passing Russell on the second lap.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
Schroyer was part of a team of troopers who drove in an armored vehicle to recover the fallen deputy’s body.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
As he drove near the giveaway event on his tractor on Tuesday, visitors began to applaud.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
"I came to the US in 1975 from Vietnam and... I was here for the bicentennial," Dang told AFP, noting she drove 12 hours from Florida to attend festivities.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
Doc drove through the neighborhood, which looked entirely more friendly in the morning.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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