Examples of at the wheel in a Sentence
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Watching grainy storefront footage of the intersection, Lucas and Lynn begin their detective work realizing someone else fell asleep at the wheel.
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 June 2025
Somehow, the sport remains idiot-proof: a billion-dollar engine with no one at the wheel, blindly speeding ahead as if nothing’s wrong.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Acting Police Commissioner Kylie Whitely confirmed during a press conference on Tuesday, April 1, that the incident involved a 71-year-old woman at the wheel of the car and a 41-year-old woman in the passenger seat, news.com.au reported.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Shanon Burgess, an expert on vehicle and phone data from the digital forensics firm Aperture, returned to the stand for a second day of brutal cross-examination with defense attorney Robert Alessi at the wheel.
—Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 June 2025
Somehow, the sport remains idiot-proof: a billion-dollar engine with no one at the wheel, blindly speeding ahead as if nothing’s wrong.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Acting Police Commissioner Kylie Whitely confirmed during a press conference on Tuesday, April 1, that the incident involved a 71-year-old woman at the wheel of the car and a 41-year-old woman in the passenger seat, news.com.au reported.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Shanon Burgess, an expert on vehicle and phone data from the digital forensics firm Aperture, returned to the stand for a second day of brutal cross-examination with defense attorney Robert Alessi at the wheel.
—Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025
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“At the wheel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20wheel. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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