swerve
Example Sentences
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Clare suspected that even a human car would have swerved to avoid taking such a handsome life.
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The pickup truck driver tried to edge off to the side of the road, but Woods swerved and clipped the back end of the trailer.
The driver of the pickup truck then tried to edge off to the side of the road, Budensiek said, and Woods swerved to avoid a collision.
The car swerved out of the ruts and came to a halt.
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Vehicles swerved around each other and around the streetcars that ran down the center of the road.
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