drive-by

[US]/ˈdraɪvˌbaɪ/
[UK]/ˈdraɪvˌbaɪ/

Translation

adj.relating to a shooting committed from a moving vehicle
Word Forms
Pluraldrive-bys

Phrases & Collocations

drive-by shooting

drive-by threat

drive-by attack

drive-by criticism

drive-by humor

drive-by comments

drive-by viewing

drive-by inspection

drive-by service

drive-by experience

Example Sentences

the police investigated a drive-by shooting downtown last night.

we watched a drive-by performance by a local band from our car window.

the protesters staged a drive-by demonstration outside the company headquarters.

he got a drive-by compliment from his boss about his recent project.

the kids enjoyed a drive-by viewing of the holiday lights display.

she received a drive-by wave from a friend as she was leaving the store.

the restaurant offered a drive-by ordering service during the pandemic.

we had a drive-by birthday celebration for my grandmother in the parking lot.

the neighborhood watch reported a suspicious drive-by vehicle.

he gave a drive-by opinion on the matter without fully understanding it.

the bakery had a successful drive-by business during the lockdown.

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