driven

[US]/'drɪvn/
[UK]/'drɪvn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. compelled or motivated by an external force
v. operate and control the direction and speed of a vehicle

Phrases & Collocations

ambition driven

goal driven

motor driven

event driven

driven gear

power driven

driven shaft

driven wheel

engine driven

driven roller

wind driven

driven pile

Example Sentences

he was driven by ambition.

driven by interior forces.

driven ashore by the wind.

driven to the wall by poverty.

The schooner was driven ashore.

she was as pure as the driven snow.

The ship is driven by large engines.

a driven sense of obligation

alcoholism had driven us apart.

the reporter was driven blindfold to meet the gangster.

a ruler driven by delusions of deity.

turbines driven by steam.

nails are driven through the boards.

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