steered

Example Sentences

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He then steered his ship towards the critical waterway along with four other vessels.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 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

Ahead of the final show, Colbert brought back former "Late Show" host David Letterman who steered the ship from 1993 until 2015.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Cheryl Jamison, a longtime food writer who lives in Santa Fe, steered me to Monte Carlo years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

By the faint light, Worsley steered the Docker toward Elephant Island and was soon lost to sight.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong