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Meanings of swerving in anglès

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The act of turning aside suddenly.

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Examples for "swerve"
Examples for "swerve"
1
You and Rex Power Systems, you forced my car into a swerve!
Immortality Inc.
2
He managed to swerve out of the lorry's path just in time.
BBC
3
The impediment made the car swerve and it ran into a lamp-post.
The Secret Passage
4
He came right at me and didn't attempt to slow or swerve.
In a gilded cage
5
But thanks to the Stanford experience there is still scope to swerve.
The Guardian
1
If you're veering towards the latter situation, then seek a second opinion!
The South African
2
She had the sense of the conversation veering out of her control.
The Golem and the Jinni
3
Last week he showed little sign of veering from his hardline stance.
The Guardian
4
Roland followed closely behind him before veering off toward the nearest reactor.
Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
5
Suppose you look to the southward, a little veering toward the west.
The House Boat Boys; Or, Drifting Down to the Sunny South
Usage of swerving in anglès
1
They parted, swerving to the right and left of the main way.
Dancer’s Lament
2
A report from the web-culture conference, now swerving into its third year.
Wired
3
Gonko sped off, swerving on the way to annihilate two stray cats.
The Pilo Family Circus
4
You could memorize a list afterward or drive a chariot without swerving.
Helen of troy
5
Without pause or swerving they entered the bay and kept their march.
Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 05 : Lights and shado...
6
Chris hit the highway running, swerving into the lane at high speed.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
7
Through tribulation and persecution it has held on its way without swerving.
Zenobia; or, the Fall of Palmyra
8
Rodman was reportedly busted for swerving and blasting music on Jan. 13.
Ebony
9
The street forked here-itmight have been either way-byswerving a little.
Mr. Achilles
10
It tore headlong, swerving and careening with great rattling and crashing noises.
The Romantic
11
She darted from him, swerving again like a bird on the wing.
The Street Called Straight
12
He saw, and swerving suddenly from his course walked rapidly toward them.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
13
When platforms and targets are alike swerving it's hard to hit anything.
The Forest of Swords: A Story of Paris and the Marne
14
The drive took ten minutes: swerving and racing through the sun-dusted streets.
The marks of cain
15
They were skidding and swerving directly toward the tunnel's massive center pillars.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
16
Not to be outdone, Marriott beat away Danny Holland's swerving late shot.
The Guardian
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Translations for swerving
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Swerving through the time
Swerving across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common