steer
Example Sentences
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It’s just not clear what path voters will choose, or which candidate they’ll prefer to steer the state toward, hopefully, a better place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
“I had to steer the plane exactly as I wanted the picture taken,” Dallin said in a 1969 oral history about his work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"Political discussions will be difficult, but it is my responsibility as president -- and that of the political parties -- to steer Romania in the right direction," he told reporters on Monday.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
"Political discussions will be difficult, but it is my responsibility as president - and that of the political parties - to steer Romania in the right direction," Dan told reporters.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
As powerful as the cumbersome vessel was, it was not the easiest ship to steer, which made it dangerous to operate in such a windy site so close to shore.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Vocabulary lists containing steer
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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David Cameron's Words After the Brexit Vote
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 10
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