Sentence examples for behind the wheel from inspiring English sources

The phrase "behind the wheel" is an idiomatic expression used in written English.
For example, "After weeks of preparation, I was finally behind the wheel of the school bus, ready to take the students on their first field trip of the year."

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behind the wheel

adjective

In control of a vehicle; driving.

  • If you've had too much to drink, don't get behind the wheel.

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I got behind the wheel.

Behind the wheel, he looks almost well.

I fear a fool behind the wheel.

Apparently one can sit behind the wheel.

Applying it before getting behind the wheel?

Duncan was behind the wheel.

Avi got behind the wheel".

Behind the wheel, she said, was Mr. Connor.

803 deaths from dozing behind the wheel.

No robots were behind the wheel.

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