driving
/ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/ noun C2- The action of the verb to drive in any sense.
- In particular, the action of operating a motor vehicle.
- The act of driving the ball; hitting the ball a long distance, especially from the tee to the putting green.
Plural drivings
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The despotism and hatred of Liberalism which animated the Continental Governments had had the effect of driving to our shores a number of men who might have made excellent citizens were they not soured by the recollection of all that they had undergone.
“Yes, if you have nothing better to do.” A minute later we were both in a hansom, driving furiously for the Brixton Road.
“If I can only find what the fellow is driving at by reconciling all these accomplishments, and discovering a calling which needs them all,” I said to myself, “I may as well give up the attempt at once.”
A MILLER and his son were driving their Ass to a neighboring fair to sell him.
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