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swerve

[swurv] / swɜrv /


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Clare suspected that even a human car would have swerved to avoid taking such a handsome life.

From Literature

The pickup truck driver tried to edge off to the side of the road, but Woods swerved and clipped the back end of the trailer.

From The Wall Street Journal

The driver of the pickup truck then tried to edge off to the side of the road, Budensiek said, and Woods swerved to avoid a collision.

From The Wall Street Journal

The car swerved out of the ruts and came to a halt.

From Literature

Vehicles swerved around each other and around the streetcars that ran down the center of the road.

From Literature