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Drive around   /draɪv ərˈaʊnd/   Listen
Drive around

verb
1.
Drive someone in a vehicle.  Synonym: chauffeur.
2.
Drive without any particular aim.





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"Drive around" Quotes from Famous Books



... unobstructed stretch of fifty yards, he drove like Phoebus breaking in the horses of the Sun, careering this and that way, weaving patterns in among the frightened men who stood like posts for him to drive around. He missed them by a hand's breadth—less! He took delight in driving at them, turning in the last half-second, smiling at a blanched face as he wheeled and wove new figures down another zigzag avenue of men. ...
— Caesar Dies • Talbot Mundy
... I wanted to talk things over with you. I'll be back in a half-hour. You seem to be so popular that the only way to see you alone is to get you in a motor-car, so if you aren't too tired to drive around with me to-night, to a place where I have to go, I'll bring you home safely. . . . I didn't mean to speak so sharply to you, Marjorie, over the ...
— I've Married Marjorie • Margaret Widdemer
... or three little matters which I want to have put in order, besides the belt. I will stay and look after it, and the rest of you can take your choice of two proceedings. One is, to go to a hotel, rest and freshen yourselves up a bit, and have some luncheon. The other is, to take a carriage and drive around the city. Hartford is a beautiful place, and if Patty has never seen it, I am ...
— Patty's Summer Days • Carolyn Wells
... proud as he. "I'll leave you at the office door, and then I'm going to drive around and see how the ...
— Mary Minds Her Business • George Weston
... and, to his surprise, found them ready to go on an hour's notice. He told them that he would drive around for them with a carriage, as no passenger train ever stopped at the ranch ...
— Fred Fearnot's New Ranch - and How He and Terry Managed It • Hal Standish


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