Example sentences for: drove

How can you use “drove” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The LAT off-leads with a report on the "soft growth" of jobs in August, which represented the smallest increase since May but drove unemployment down to 4.2 percent, giving investors hope that the Fed won't raise interest rates at the next policy meeting, in October.

  • The Times also says that the Asian and Russian financial crises get some credit for braking inflation because of all the overseas money they drove into the American financial markets, helping to keep interest rates low.

  • The LAT , but not the NYT , points out that Friday's activity drove the Nasdaq to a new record.

  • In 1997, Clinton drove dozens of nails into the coffin: The bill he signed created six different capital-gains rates, two kinds of IRAs, and so on.

  • The Spanish resisted and, aided by British troops commanded by the Duke of Wellington, drove the French out.


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