dive
verb (used without object)
to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
have dove
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present perfectof dive.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Maher, attempting to lighten the mood of the conversation regarding Cuomo's CNN ousting, mentions that the ratings for Cuomo's former time-slot have dove 53% joking "That's gotta feel good?"
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2022
Still others have dove into new, deep religiosities.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2021
A lot of folks that have dove into the polls are seeing a couple different issues.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2020
Many have dove from considerably higher perches than Noccalula’s rim.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 6, 2018
Our master thinks you must have dove, and gone past loon-fashion.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
