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Example sentences for "drive back"

  • To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.

  • Mrs. Allan is going to drive back with me--she lived in my town, you know.

  • Returning swiftly from the battlefield of the Trebbia, he began to drive back Moreau to the Riviera.

  • On the 9th, to give himself air, he ordered Massena to join Vaubois, and to drive back Davidovich at all costs.

  • To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.

  • To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drive back" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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