veer
Example Sentences
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I can veer on being controlling in some ways and I thought, “I’d rather just deal with this myself and have full creative control.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Instead, veer toward positions that rely more on judgement, creativity or fostering human relationships.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
In fact, US President Donald Trump has himself seemed to veer between them depending on which day he is talking and who to.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Today, energy analysts believe oil prices would have to veer far above their current levels for a sustained period to inflict economic pain on the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
He pantomimed running instead, inching away until Gloria found herself running after him as he dodged her narrowly, forcing her to veer in helpless circles, little arms outstretched and fanning at the air.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing veer
A Long Walk to Water
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Walk Two Moons
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