driving (away or off)

Definition of driving (away or off)next
present participle of drive (away or off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for driving (away or off)
turning away
Verb
  • Trump administration officials say the officer, Jonathan Ross, shot her in self-defense, although videos of the encounter show the Honda Pilot slowly turning away from him.
    Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Trump administration officials say the officer, Jonathan Ross, shot her in self-defense, although videos of the encounter show the Honda Pilot slowly turning away from him.
    Steve Karnowski, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Driving (away or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driving%20%28away%20or%20off%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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