drive
verb (used with object)
to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive back an attacking army;
will have driven
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future perfectof drive.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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It stands to reason that Merkel will have driven home the insights of Economics 101 before she returns.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2017
By the end of 10 days, we will have driven nearly 2,000 miles and explored the landmarks of geologic time the way tourists visit castles in Europe.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2017
When Caen is passed, the Allies will have driven out of the broken, hilly, difficult Norman country and into open, fairly level ground.
From Time Magazine Archive
The captain will do his best to search for us, but the gale will have driven the ship miles away by this time, and before she can get up to us we may be dead.
From Archibald Hughson An Arctic Story by William Henry Giles Kingston
By the time you do this they will have driven in your rear-guard.
From With Moore at Corunna by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
