Examples of at the wheel in a Sentence
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Lawmakers cannot even agree if anyone is at the wheel, let alone the destination.
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Phil Elliott, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
Raúl, who’s Colombian, at the wheel; Vanina, who knows the Western Zone, as navigator in the passenger seat; Patricia and me in the back.
—Mariana Enriquez
october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
What was sold to fans as a brief detour has turned into a trip with no destination and with no one at the wheel.
—David Aldridge, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Gainsbourg sits at the wheel of the car, languidly turning the wheel in a green velvet Saint Laurent jacket and a pair of shades, before climbing up onto the seats to let the breeze fly through her hair.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
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Phil Elliott, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
Raúl, who’s Colombian, at the wheel; Vanina, who knows the Western Zone, as navigator in the passenger seat; Patricia and me in the back.
—Mariana Enriquez
october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
What was sold to fans as a brief detour has turned into a trip with no destination and with no one at the wheel.
—David Aldridge, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Gainsbourg sits at the wheel of the car, languidly turning the wheel in a green velvet Saint Laurent jacket and a pair of shades, before climbing up onto the seats to let the breeze fly through her hair.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for at the wheel
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“At the wheel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20wheel. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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