steering

[US]/ˈstiəriŋ/
[UK]/'stɪrɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. handling the helm; controlling; directing
v. driving; handling the helm

Phrases & Collocations

steering wheel

steering control

power steering

steering system

steering gear

steering committee

hydraulic steering

steering pump

steering mechanism

steering column

steering angle

power steering pump

steering knuckle

steering linkage

beam steering

steering device

ackerman steering

steering shaft

steering axle

steering rack

Example Sentences

the steering gear of a ship

a sedan with power steering and AC.

steering that is heavy when parking.

the steering box was recently overhauled.

clenched the steering wheel.

Power steering system: Changes the augmenter constitution by mechanical steering system Canada.

This car’s steering isn’t very responsive.

the steering wheel juddered in his hand.

the steering rack was loose, and there was a little play.

the fishermen were steering a direct course for Koepang.

Automobile,Front wheel alignment,Steering returnability;

he clenched the steering wheel so hard that the car wobbled.

steering the pell-mell development of Europe on to a new and more gradual course.

I wrench the steering wheel back and thrash on up the hill.

Inspecting the status of steering wheel, gearlever and brake rod.

He beat his hands on the steering wheel in frustration.

Real-world Examples

Once on the highway, the driver lets the truck take over the steering.

Source: VOA Standard October 2015 Collection

I'm steering clear of all women at the moment.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 2

[helpfully] Oh. Maybe it was the steering again. I don't think Angelo knows the Studebaker.

Source: English translation

I turn the steering wheel, the wheels move. And that's it!

Source: Listening Digest

She locked herself to the steering wheel.

Source: BBC Listening Collection June 2022

" Noooooo! " Ron yelled, swinging the steering wheel around.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

The front end might be the steering wheel.

Source: Connection Magazine

Sophia is up on deck steering the yacht.

Source: A bet.

The steering wheel from Jason's Aston Martin.

Source: English little tyrant

Ron's knuckles were white on the steering wheel.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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