Example Sentences

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The good news is that Lee & Co. are steaming ahead with improving a corporate-governance regime that still has 60% of listed Korean companies trading below book value, Lim says.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Other ships are steaming in to enter the fray.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

England are improving, Ireland regressing, but France are steaming ahead.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025

The Lakers are steaming to the NBA Finals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2024

The fleet needs to have a means of knowing where the enemy is, how many ships he has, what is their character, the direction in which they are steaming, and their speed.

From The Navy as a Fighting Machine by Fiske, Bradley A. (Bradley Allen)