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Synonyms for driven
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : driv-uh n |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdrɪv ən |
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Définition of driven
Origin :- "motivated," by 1972, past participle adjective from drive (v.).
- adj compelled
- He took a cab and was driven to the local branch of his favourite temple of chance.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Strive and grope as he would, the thing had driven him on relentlessly.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Hunger and cold seemed to have driven them from their former homes.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- When he had come too near he had been driven away by the heat.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- I knew we were now in the very country that had driven Mr. Gosse back.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- By my last deposit, you will see how I am driven, and what a poor prisoner I am.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Into His light we advance slowly, unwillingly, driven by our pain; but we advance.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- Therefore my reluctance to be driven from my place of usefulness.
- Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
- Misfortune had driven them into the earth; it would be fortune to stay there.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Rico started off, as if driven by the longing that now took possession of him.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
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