She turnt her face to the drivin snaw, To the snaw but and the weet; It claucht her snood, an' awa like a dud Her hair drave oot i' the sleet.
Then they drave at each other and delivered two cuts, but the youth's stroke devanced that of the rider his adversary and slew him: and thus he went on to kill all who sallied out against him.
And I sat watching what he would do when behold, fate and fortune drave thither a crane and his wife, which fell into the midst of the net and began to cry out; whereupon the fowler rose up and took them.
The sowth wynd Nothus thre days me drave Throw owt the see, with violent wallys wave: 10 Skars on the ferd day at morn dyd I spy, Heich from the wallys croppis, Italy.
Als fast as rayn schour rappys on the thak, So thyk with strakis this campion maist strang, With athir hand, feil sys at Darhes dang, And dravehym to and fra with mony rowt.
Thus drave we our in solace day be day, Quhil at the weddir prouokis ws to assay 20 Our salis agane; for the sowth wyndis blast Our piggeis and our pynsalis wavit fast.
Bot this Eneas, full bald vndyr scheild, With all hys ost drave throw the plane feld, And with hym swyftly bryngis our the bent 15 A rowt coill blak of the stew, quhar he went.
Quhat fors and violens drave the hyddir till ws, Apon thir costis that beyn so dangerus?
And therewithall he tooke his sheepe and drave them away as fast as he might possible.
When they heard this, (remembring likewise the words of the first old man that shaked his head, and drave away his sheep) they ran away beating us before them, to fly from this desart and pestilent Country.
With broken mast and battered side They draveamidst the tempest's heart; But why should death to these betide Whom love did hold so well apart?
The flood itdrave them toward the strand, The ebb it drew them fro; The swallowing seas that tore the land Cast them ashore and let them go.
O sweet and sweet as none may tell Was the speech so close 'twixt lip and lip: But fast, unseen, the black oars fell That drave to shore the rover's ship.
So when the bread was done away We looked along the new-shorn hay, And heard the voice of the gathering-horn Come over the garden and the corn; For the wind was in the blossoming wheat And drave the bees in the lime-boughs sweet.
And those that were within shut the gates and drave back with arms such as would have entered.
Italians looked, the birds that before had fled turned and pursued the eagle, and drave him before them, so that he dropped the swan and fled away.
Nevertheless the youth Virbius drave horses in his chariot.
So saying hedrave in with his spear the folding-doors of the prison of the winds, and these straightway in a great host rushed forth, even all the winds together, and rolled great waves upon the shore.
And he drave his horse at Venulus of Tibur, and caught him in his arms, and carried him away.
Then as a swallow flies through the halls and arcades of some rich man's house, seeking food for its young, so Juturna drave the chariot of her brother hither and thither.
But tell me, was it some storm that drave thee hither, or chance, or, lastly, some sending of the Gods?
And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.
And as he spake he drave the steel into his breast.
And all the chiefs went with him, and the men of Troy took courage and drave back the Latins.
Then he brought near his boat to the bank, and drave out the souls that were therein, and took on board Aeneas and the priestess.
Nevertheless the men of Ulster drave them from the land, and they came to the land of Alba, and in its wildernesses they dwelled.
So for a space, sword clashed with pike, but ever Beltane, laughing loud, drave them before him till but two remained and they writhing upon the sward.
And there again is Siward, that with his brother maintained the sallyport 'gainst Ivo's van what time they drave us from the outer bailey.
So shouting, he drave back into the confusion of the staggering rear-guard with Sir Benedict spurring behind.
They drave him forth Out of their Synagogue, out of their city, And would have cast him down a precipice, But, passing through the midst of them, he vanished Out of their hands.
Then we two together, we were in the sea For a five nights, till us twain the flood drave asunder, The weltering of waves.
I flung her into the sea because she laughed when she heard of how the birlinns that were under Somhairle the Renegade drave in upon our ships and how Haco laughed no more, and the sea was red with Lochlin blood.
The ministers And agents of my will drave far and wide Through all the land for me, seeking to find Fresh pleasures for me, who had spent my sum Of pleasure, and had power, not even in thought, Nor faculty to enjoy.
Ralph drave on sword in hand, crying out, "Home, home to Upmeads!
Therewith he wagged his head at the spearman, who suddenly let his spear fall into the rest, and spurred, and drave on at Ralph all he might.
It was through him that the Knight of the Sun drave me from him.
He rode to Higham and offered himself as captain to the abbot thereof, and drave out the tyrants and oppressors thence, and gave back peace to the Frank of Higham.
We are men of the Burg whom these green-coated thieves drave out of the Burg on an unlucky day.
But one day as I drave the goats from our house there came from the wood four men, a-horseback and weaponed, but so covered with their armour that I might see little of their faces.
On him Ralph drew his sword and drave him exceeding loth from his purchase, so that the knight dined off the bear's thieving.
But need drave me to it, and withal the occasion that was given to me to steal this gay armour from a lad at Utterbol, the nephew of the lord; who like his eme was half my lover, half my tyrant.
So did they all, and came clattering and shouting down the steep road like a stone out of a sling, and drave right into the valley one and all, the would-be laggards following after; for they were afraid to be left behind.
I drave my cart out ow'r a dike, My horses in a miry, O!
And she took his hand and they arose together, and she said: O friend, I fled from thee once and left thee lonely of me because I deemed need drave me to it; and I feared the strife of friends, and confusion and tangle.
But he spake roughly unto his counsellors, and drave them, out from his presence, neither would he hearken unto their voice.
So they warred against them, and prevailed, and strengthened the hands of the rulers of the land against the French, and drave away Napoleon from before the city of Acre.
But he drave his shield at one, and then with his right hand smote another on the bare face, so that he rolled over and stirred no more till the day of doom.
Umslopogaas gripped Inkosi-kaas with both hands and whirled on high and drave her right on to his venerable head, so that Agon rolled down dead among the corpses of his fellow-murderers, and there was an end to him and his plots altogether.
On he came, taking him at his word, and drave the big spear with such force at Umslopogaas that it sunk right through the tough shield and pierced him in the neck.
They had been overcome; And when the angered conquerors drave them out, Behoved them find some other way to rule,-- They did but use their wits.
And the wind Drave him before it, and the storm was fell, And he went up to th' uncouth northern sea.
And, while the blood Drave to his heart, he set his eye on it, Gazing, and, lo!
And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
They crossed the Drave at Esseg, and, ascending the valley of the Danube, directly north one hundred and fifty miles, crossed that stream unopposed at Buda.
A few days thus passed, when Solyman approached the fortified town of Zigeth, near the confluence of the Drave and the Danube.
He dreamed so much on Nicolete his right sweet lady, that he slipped on a stone, and drave his shoulder out of his place.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
