Sentence examples for steering the conversation from inspiring English sources
She tried steering the conversation toward "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," by Stephen Covey.
As her guests chatted, she gently intervened, steering the conversation, salon-style, toward the economy and presidential politics.
"What's the point of that, anyway, Daly?" Mr. Jansen asked, steering the conversation off the subject of sex.
"All my life I've been a massive Burt Bacharach fan," she said, steering the conversation back to her parents.
He declined to say whether Muslims might feel differently, steering the conversation back toward Bharti's plans for the river.
In character as Lenny, he picked them up from school and walked them over to the apartment, steering the conversation according to the demands of the script.
The deflection devices, the steering-the-conversation-another-way technique, the old ask-a-question-before-you-can-be-asked-a-question strategy… he knows them all, dammit.
Thomas E. Mann, the Brookings Institution scholar and co-author of an influential new book on the polarization of U.S. politics, traces American thinking about taxes to the success of conservatives, particularly of the anti-tax crusader Grover G. Norquist, in steering the national conversation.
As Caitlyn Jenner introduces herself to the world, with the backing of a family as influential as it is controversial, she is steering the national conversation regarding individuals previously thought of as sick and inferior.
It is meant for steering the car.
