veer
Example Sentences
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In fact, US President Donald Trump has himself seemed to veer between them depending on which day he is talking and who to.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
A couple of tunes veer in an alt-rock direction, such as “If I Leave,” which adopts the quiet verses/loud chorus structure of the ’90s to powerful effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
What we don’t know yet is when they hallucinate, or when they veer from guidelines or recommendations.
From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026
Steve Fifita even had dreams about the veer watching so much film to prepare his players.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
There are stairs that lead straight down to the pavilion, but I veer off onto the side path instead.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.