Sentence examples for driven off course from inspiring English sources

Driven off course by a storm in the Channel, it ran aground near Boulogne and began to break up.

Days of optimism were followed by failure when probes broke or were driven off course by the rock.

"We had to re-learn what our ancestors had mastered". For much of the 20th century, anthropologists assumed the thousands of far-flung islands of the Pacific were settled after being accidentally found by sailors who were driven off course by storms.

As research has shown, the industry has been driven off course by unfocused metrics.

"The firm was driven off course and our job as the board was to bring it back on course".

Many provision transport ships were driven off course by winds or ice, and they were barely rescued.

A 200 ton ship was driven off-course and collided with a coral reef.

She's a funny, winning, relatable sitcom character, but she's also a realistic portrayal of a woman whose life is constantly being driven off-course by the effects of anxiety and depression.

Although these drivers were not so thrown off by the changes in steering that they drove off-course, the fact that there is a period of altered steering behavior is still significant.

To add a degree of safety to the sport, the rules declare that any driver who drives off course or causes an accident can be banned from competition for a year or more.

The 1903 winner, Maurice Garin, was driven off the course.