DROVE

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Traducere în limba română

drove¹ past de la drive.

drove² substantiv

1. turmă, cireadă (în mişcare).

2. (fig.) mulţime, masă (în mişcare).

3. (tehn.) daltă de cioplit piatră.

I drove at once to Hillingham and arrived early.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Mr. Barkis and Peggotty were a good while in the church, but came out at last, and then we drove away into the country.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“Hi! who invited you?” said the little tailor, and drove the unbidden guests away.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

The wind drove them back, and not only over me, but over Henderson and Wolf Larsen.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Away we went then, and we drove for at least an hour.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

For nearly two hours we drove without my having the least clue as to where we were going.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I tell you, gentlemen, it nearly drove me mad.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“If they drove so hard, it looks as though they wished to get early to work.”

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

As we drove back I asked for the details.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Mrs. Morse drove by Martin on the street one day, and smiled and nodded.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)