rove - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • think: I think Rove will walk, thumbing his nose at the pile of corpses he helped to create.
  • call: Bush calls Rove, depending on his mood, ' Boy Genius ' or ' Turd Blossom ' .
  • do: DAVID GREGORY: Did Karl Rove commit a crime?

Object

  • microphone: The discussion will then be opened up to the floor, where there will be roving microphones.
  • rep: Hazards roving reps and safety reps news and resources.
  • patrol: Infantry units are used to man observation posts and gates and to conduct roving patrols.

Adjective modifier

  • Karl: Bush could no more turn himself into a man of the people than he could turn Karl Rove into a frog.

Modifying Another Word

  • just: Prevention of trespass is the responsibility of the landowner, not the Council or Police Aren't all Gypsies/Travellers just roving criminals?

Modifies a noun

  • beetle: A typical rove beetle with short elytra, leaving most of the abdomen exposed.
  • farm: Roves Farm is at the end of the mile long gravel lane - it is exactly a mile, although sometimes it feels longer!

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