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

At the end of the ordeal, the women drove off in his Mazda, leaving him barefoot in the grocery store parking lot, authorities said. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 3 July 2026

Of course, Russell has had some pretty memorable drives off the track, too. — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026

Carter drives off into the sunset and is last seen trying to get a job with the Rio Paloma Sheriff’s Office to no avail. — Brayden Garcia july 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026

The shooter is seen running out, with what appears to be a gun in his right hand and a firearm magazine in his left, then driving off in the pickup. — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2026

Rhymes for drive off

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