driver's seat
Example Sentences
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By then she may even be in the driver’s seat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Obviously having the great Jean Smart in the driver’s seat helped a lot — she revealed the woman beneath the diva even in Deborah’s most outrageous actions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Her rationale is that it puts brands back in the driver’s seat.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Mercedes’s move to put Antonelli in the driver’s seat at 17 years old was seen as a huge risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
She walked up to the driver's seat, sat down and took up the reins.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
