make a swerve
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To execute a swerving movement.
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Examples (10)
- The driver had to make a sharp swerve to avoid the pedestrian.
- Suddenly, the cyclist made a swerve to the right.
- In a split second, the race car made an unexpected swerve to pass its rival.
- The deer made a sudden swerve into the road, forcing the driver to brake hard.
- To escape the collision, the bus made a dramatic swerve.
- The police car made a quick swerve to block the escape route.
- He made a clumsy swerve, nearly losing control of the bicycle.
- The pilot made a sharp swerve to avoid an aerial obstacle.
- She made a slight swerve to get around the parked car.
- The startled bird made a rapid swerve to evade the predator.