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30 examples of Veering in a sentence

I saw airplanes and ships veering off course, with the captain learning only too late that something was wrong.
They kept flying around the room, they kept veering left and right to catch mosquitoes.
For me, the world is veering towards a future we don't much want when we really think about it deep inside.
Yes, it's that bad, veering from misogynistic to just plain gross, as in beyond frat-house gross.
This feeble attempt at veering your typically bland Japanese horror movie more towards a creepy cult hit did not have the ammunition needed to keep the viewer involved throughout.
Badly directed, badly photographed and badly acted, the film is a confusing mess with plot lines (if one can call them that) veering in all directions.
Veering for cars and buses, almost hitting pedestrians and pigeons on every corner, this is as close to a real snuff movie you'll ever get.
Rather abruptly - and permanently - veering from its storyline at first confused this viewer.
What I liked the most was the way the sexual ambiguity was portrayed - most of those scenes had a playful touch, so as not to get drearily heavy-handed, but I also felt a lot of the veering between seriousness and comedy was awkward where it should have been smooth.
Germany will be sadly disappointed if it thinks that by veering in the direction of economic conservatism, it will rise out of its current doldrums.
That is why it is so important that presidents have aides and advisers, both in and out of the White House, who are willing to tell them when they are veering off course.
Once-open societies are veering toward dictatorship, and in many countries, despotic tendencies are strengthening.
But that didn’t prevent America’s leaders from turning to the same people who helped create the mess, who didn’t see the problems until they brought us to the brink of another Great Depression, and who have been veering from one bail-out to another, to rescue us.
But even with a carefully sequenced plan in place, May’s government will need to show a level of resilience and agility far beyond what has been required of its predecessors, in order to manage the transition without veering off the path of growth and stability.
With almost everyone else in the world successfully pursuing more flexible market-oriented economies, why is Latin America veering dangerously in another direction?
According to the PWT data, two-thirds of all countries in 1950 had real per capita GDP veering above or below the global average by at least 45%, and by as much as 225%.
Hence, most of the Democrats veering to the left are proposing universal government-provided health insurance (“Medicare for all”), tuition-free college, and a federal job guarantee or basic income.
The country’s internal debts are mounting to unsustainable heights, and domestic investment levels have passed the point of diminishing returns and are veering toward negative territory.
Here, too, Italy could follow a narrow path to rebuild reputation and trust, yet it risks veering off course and losing the ability to defend its interests effectively in Europe.
Around the world, hyper-nationalist politicians and egomaniacs are launching trade wars, stoking hatred, and veering toward fascism.
Mélenchon is hardly the only European leftist to have concluded that the “transversal strategy” requires veering toward nationalism.
Regardless of whether China has only itself to blame for some of these crises, the view in Beijing is veering toward the conspiratorial.
Trump’s attacks on institutions and norms, culminating in his refusal to guarantee a peaceful transition of power, are veering toward nihilism.
For three months, during which each day seemed like a century, the Abraham Lincoln plowed all the northerly seas of the Pacific, racing after whales sighted, abruptly veering off course, swerving sharply from one tack to another, stopping suddenly, putting on steam and reversing engines in quick succession, at the risk of stripping its gears, and it didn't leave a single point unexplored from the beaches of Japan to the coasts of America.
Now in open water, the Nautilus took a direct course to the pole without veering from the 52nd meridian.
CHAPTER 18The DevilfishFOR SOME DAYS the Nautilus kept veering away from the American coast.
Your Nemo's veering away from shore and heading up north.
Up to this time the Tankadere had always held her course to the north; but towards evening the wind, veering three quarters, bore down from the north-west.
With his teeth set, his brow knit,his legs rigid, his hands clinched on the oar, he made it bend fromend to end at every stroke, and the Pearl was veering landward.
By his orders one of the screws was stopped, and under the action of the other the Dolphin, veering with an extraordinary rapidity, avoided running foul of the frigate, and advanced like her to the entrance of the pass.