drive off

verb

drove off; driven off; driving off; drives off

: to cause or force (someone or something) to leave

They drove off the invaders.

waved her hands to drive the flies off

Examples of drive off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The car drove off, and the other person who had approached the vehicle jogged after it. — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026

The witness said the group took an ATM and drove off in a black sport-utility vehicle with the driver of the Jeep. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Baylor was only able to drive the field for one scoring drive off of those punts. — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Oct. 2026

McLaurin stayed down while teammates knelt nearby before he was driven off the field. — ABC News, 19 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for drive off

• cerenkov
• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff