I had to swerve to miss the tire on the road. From LearnThat.org.
The servant, being anxious to remain in her mistress's service and gain her esteem, resolved not to swerve from the path of virtue. From Wordnik.com. [The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre] Reference
Labour MPs said this was an attempt to "swerve" round sensitive issues. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
Why have you made the decision to kind of swerve off course with this timber summit just a day before you meet with Yeltsin?. From Wordnik.com. [Am Press Briefing By Dee Dee Myers] Reference
New types of passes such as swerve passes will enable players to make a safer and more effective play. From Wordnik.com. [Gamersyde] Reference
"In the middle of his political 'swerve' he spun off the road," said Mr Braslavsky, who lives in Berlin. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
I like it's simplicity and in particular how the distorted guitars kind of swerve off the road in a few places. From Wordnik.com. Reference
My own reasons for doubting that Stott's "swerve" could have been taught, is that it would have been necessary for the pupil to have had. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder] Reference
Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
The ability to countersteer and swerve was essentially absent. From Wordnik.com. [How to reduce the risk of getting hurt on a motorcycle] Reference
They each march in his line, and they don't swerve off course. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
Nature's laws are inflexible and swerve not for any human wish. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
Very few know how to successfully swerve and recover from a skid. From Wordnik.com. [Respected motorcycle safety advocate Hugh Hurt dead at 81] Reference
The slightest move of my hand can make the shuttle swerve by miles. From Wordnik.com. [One More Ride On The Space Shuttle (Simulator)] Reference
Finally the Maestro had to swerve the horse aside to save his helmet. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
Nothing could swerve him from honesty or the performance of his task. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
“I saw the moon swerve over the horizon,” I said. From Wordnik.com. [The Great San Francisco Poetry Wars, 4] Reference
Before the cops could swerve around it, two dozen young thugs surrounded the Golf. From Wordnik.com. [Roadblocks and Riots] Reference
By and by you swerve to right or left, and a totally different picture is presented. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
I swerve to the right lane, pulling in front of it, even though there's nothing to see. From Wordnik.com. [Shapes] Reference
I pretended to be so alarmed that I fell over the steering wheel, and made my car swerve again. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
The fighting whale had missed her by a hand's breadth once before, but this time he did not swerve. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
He had ordered a Humvee to swerve to avoid an explosive device, exposing himself to its deadly blast. From Wordnik.com. [Insurers hold billions in federal death benefits in unprotected accounts] Reference
So there is no reason for him to think that his selection represents a huge swerve in the human story. From Wordnik.com. [Politics In A Macaroni Era] Reference
You roar past multicolored grandstands, swerve through tree-lined S curves, blast along sandy beaches. From Wordnik.com. [Fight To The Finish] Reference
It's tempting to swerve, to speed up, to slow down and to go as fast as you can as quickly as you can. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful by Association] Reference
My instinct to swerve and avoid them was still intact, though not for long, and the car careened off the road. From Wordnik.com. [Bunnies] Reference
For several miles the chase was thus kept up, and then, suddenly the smaller craft was seen to swerve to one side. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam] Reference
Even in that swerve the strange car followed mine, and when I had got her straight in the road, I heard him chuckle again. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
Amid the swerve and pulse of hungry bodies Girma Dali picks his spot, a tissue-wide patch of net where's he going to strike. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth of Girma Dali] Reference
Rebuffed by kings, scorned by queens, he did not swerve a hair's breadth from the overmastering purpose which dominated his soul. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
Manufacturers hope they can swerve around those problems by re-leasing each car several times, but there are holes in that scenario. From Wordnik.com. [A New Lease On Life] Reference
I scream, mostly at its size, and as I swerve into the small parking lot by the sand, the seagull rolls off and flaps into the median. From Wordnik.com. [Freddy in the Future] Reference
Out on the open road one has a few moments to respond before they walk right out in front of you; you can swerve to avoid hitting them. From Wordnik.com. [Go Ahead] Reference
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