Example Sentences

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Sometimes, a swerving behind can be a fortuitous red flag, signaling hidden spinal defects before expensive MRIs are required.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026

Barcelona knew they needed to win to be confident of swerving the play-off round, but fell behind as early as the fourth minute.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

The course teaches basic skills like accelerating, turning, swerving and emergency braking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Bella carries multiple trays packed with food and drinks, deftly swerving any obstacles and delivering orders day in and day out to her customers.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025

After two hours of long swerving roads, they checked into a tiny hotel with a sprawling garden and pond.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova