Sentence examples for steered from inspiring English sources

The word "steered" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to mean to direct or guide, as in "I steered the conversation away from contentious topics."

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The French champions are seeking a successor to Carlo Ancelotti, who is to take up the reins at Real Madrid along with his coaching staff, having steered the French club to their first league title in 19 years and the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

CleanStar has steered clear of monoculture crops in favour of sustainable farming methods.

Along with Ben Shewry at Attica and Dan Hunter at Brae, Jock Zonfrillo of Orana in Adelaide is a leader of a new breed of chefs who have steered away from the country's Med and Thai obsessions to champion indigenous ingredients and flavours.

In 24 games at the helm, Adams – who replaced Gary Speed at Bramall Lane, the Welshman having taken over from Kevin Blackwell three games into the season – steered the team to just four wins.

They equalised within two minutes, though, with Scott Crabbe capitalising on poor United defending, and although Craig Easton put them behind again, Pat McGinlay deservedly steered Ayr to a replay 16 minutes from the end with an excellent header from a corner.

As are many things about the course Clarkson has steered.

This was what we'd been led to expect – Dobson, starring in the reconstructions, had been trailed as the mature foil to youthful presenter Dan Snow, who steered the documentary segments; much of Armada's pre-publicity consisted of Dobson granting "exclusive" insights into the four hours she'd spent in makeup each day, layering on wrinkles, "leather-spots" and blackened teeth.

Dougan became chief executive of Credit Suisse in 2007 and steered the bank through the financial crisis.

It is a prospect which thrills Williams, who started playing with the Ystradgynlais club, represented the Ospreys through age-grade rugby and was in the final season of a three-year development contract with Scarlets when Leicester swooped having suffered Williams's talents as the fly-half steered the side from Llanelli to a 40-19 victory while landing seven penalties in the LV Cup last season.

Kennedy steered his party to its greatest success in the modern era when he captured 62 seats in the 2005 general election after opposing the Iraq war.

In 2010, Yanukovych was elected president and steered Ukraine back towards closer relations with Russia.

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