veer
Example Sentences
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Even as someone who works in food, my first meal of the day tends to veer utilitarian, including on weekends, when I may not eat it until 10 or 11.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
"As an aide you have to ask yourself when you veer from the former into the latter."
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
"That's really the key to making sure this doesn't veer into something gross," she says.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
A couple of tunes veer in an alt-rock direction, such as “If I Leave,” which adopts the quiet verses/loud chorus structure of the ’90s to powerful effect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
A faint trail was a good excuse to veer slightly off course.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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A Long Walk to Water
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Walk Two Moons
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