steered

Example Sentences

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Instead of a "heat dome" - where an area of high pressure gets "stuck", trapping warm air underneath - areas of low pressure will be steered across the UK by a stronger jet stream.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

He responded to criticism that he had steered the U.S. into an open-ended conflict in the Middle East, the sort of war that as candidate he had vowed to avoid.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

This week's King's Speech also included an NHS Modernisation Bill which will have to be steered through parliament.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Xi and Trump steered away from publicly discussing "geopolitical minefields" such as Taiwan -- long considered in China as a "red line" and a core interest -- and other human rights issues, Lim said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

I steered with one hand and ate the bagel with the other.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen