Example Sentences for derive. And out of this state of things, Burgoyne hoped to derive some substantial benefit. What marvellous profit would France derive from this discovery! Like Janissaries, they derive a kind of freedom from the very condition of their servitude. Many go to enjoy the fun which it is said they derive from these scenes.
Joe Inglett attended the University of Nevada-Reno where he set seven university records in baseball. After a successful career, Inglett was a six year MLB player for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, and Houston Astros.
Wikipedia/Public Domain. After playing for the Chicago White Sox in the American League during its last minor league season in 1900, where Comiskey was now the team owner, Hoy stayed with the team when the AL achieved Major League status in 1901, helping them to the leagueâs (and his) first pennant.