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Meanings of steering for in English

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Usage of steering for in English
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William Bowen did his first steering for me; a mighty good boy.
The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
2
Hence he sailed on the 14th of July, steering for Terra Firma.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
3
See, the whole fleet are steering for the same point, answered Murray.
The Three Midshipmen
4
Since steering for the land, our prospects had been much talked over.
Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas
5
The boats now stood on, steering for the narrow passage between the cliffs.
The Voyages of the "Ranger" and "Crusader" / And what befell the...
6
And then we were together, rudder in the water, steering for distant shores.
A Life in Parts
7
The next morning the gale was over, and we were steering for Valencia.
The Pacha of Many Tales
8
The men will have it that we are steering for treasure.
Poison Island
9
William Bowen did his first steering for me; a mighty good boy, too.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866
10
Her captain had put her about and was steering for Amsterdam.
Strange True Stories of Louisiana
11
On the 21st a fleet of sixty canoes was seen steering for Ulietea.
Captain Cook: His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
12
Holly concentrated on the road, though the magnastrip did the steering for her.
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
13
Now it's made out the flag and is steering for it.
The Forest of Swords: A Story of Paris and the Marne
14
Fleets of settlers from seyeral parts of Europe steering for America.
The Columbiad: A Poem
15
We were steering for an enticing-looking glen between two high hills about south-south-west.
Australia Twice Traversed / The Romance of Exploration, Being a ...
16
Now she was steering for the buildings on the far side of the lawns.
Shade's children
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