driver's seat
Example Sentences
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and its formidable boss, Janno Lieber, who’d cut his teeth rebuilding the World Trade Center site, were now in the driver’s seat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
As if to remind me, the driver’s seat g-sensing dynamic side bolsters nudged me in the ribs at every turn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Kidd landed in Dallas instead and seemed in the driver’s seat for a long ride until the Doncic trade.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Her rationale is that it puts brands back in the driver’s seat.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"I'm getting old," she said to the multicolored bird who sat on its perch by the driver's seat, and who had observed everything and forgotten nothing.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
