drive off

How To Use drive off In A Sentence

• The hot air flowing from furnaces in the cellar through the vents of the hypocaust went far to drive off the chill.
• Be sure to blow up the tyres before you drive off.
• Then we drive off to a friend's house-warming party.
• The robbers seize the cash, jump into fast getaway cars and drive off - through holes cut earlier into the side barriers of the motorway. Times, Sunday Times
• CALCINATIO calcine (vb) To heat to a high temperature but without fusing in order to drive off volatile matter or to effect changes. A Darker Place
• He was just about to drive off when the secretary came running out.
• Regardless of how much I cannot stand that fraud, he could literally sweep up your shorty in front of you and drive off with you left crying in the rear-view wondering how.
• Plainly, if it is possible to obtain this antitoxine in quantity and then inoculate it into the body when the toxic poisons are present, we have a means for decidedly assisting the body in its efforts to drive off the parasites. The Story of Germ Life
• So long as this antitoxine is not present the poisons produced by the disease will have their full effect to weaken the body and prevent the revival of its resisting powers to drive off the bacteria. The Story of Germ Life
• On June 17 2008, the men of D Squadron, accompanied by Cpl Bryant of the Intelligence Corps, left their base in Lashkar Gah to pick up a dead Taliban fighter in a village eight miles away, but were "channelled" onto well-used tracks because they could not drive off road. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph