veer to
Frequency: 6.98.1 per million words
to change direction towards a specific side or point
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Examples (10)
- The path veers sharply to the right.
- The car suddenly veered to the left to avoid the deer.
- After the strong wind, the boat began to veer to port.
- His opinion tends to veer to the more conservative side.
- We watched as the plane veered to the left, preparing for landing.
- If you continue straight, the road will eventually veer to the north.
- During the debate, the discussion veered to an entirely different topic.
- Be careful; the truck might veer to the shoulder if the driver falls asleep.
- The politician's speech seemed to veer to populist rhetoric.
- The bird abruptly veered to the east, disappearing into the clouds.