steering column
noun
: the column that encloses the connections to the steering gear of a vehicle (such as an automobile)
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According to a criminal complaint: Payne dropped off a 2015 Kia Soul to get the steering column replaced for work totaling $650.
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Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Its influence is seen in the Enclave, which eliminated or hid most buttons, moved the gear shifter to the steering column and streamlined functions like air vents and climate controls.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
The accelerator is a lever on the right side of the steering column, explained Johnson.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 4 July 2025
Before the 2020 season, for example, Mercedes made a change to the steering column: its drivers could push and pull the wheel to change the alignment of the tires.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 27 June 2025
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Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Its influence is seen in the Enclave, which eliminated or hid most buttons, moved the gear shifter to the steering column and streamlined functions like air vents and climate controls.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
The accelerator is a lever on the right side of the steering column, explained Johnson.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 4 July 2025
Before the 2020 season, for example, Mercedes made a change to the steering column: its drivers could push and pull the wheel to change the alignment of the tires.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for steering column
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“Steering column.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steering%20column. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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