Synonyms of helming

helming

verb

present participle of helm

as in steering

to operate or control the course of

a treacherous route for any weekend sailor just learning to helm his vessel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steering
• piloting
• navigating
• conning
• hijacking
• commandeering

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of helming

With the help of good friend Pollack, Rydell got a job helming episodes of Ben Casey, then directed for other shows including I Spy,The Wild Wild West, The Fugitive and Gunsmoke. — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

Gibson has since continued to both act and direct, notably helming The Passion of the Christ (2004) and Apocalypto (2006). — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026

Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier is helming with a script by Lee Sung Jin (Beef) and Joanna Calo (The Bear). — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 31 July 2026

Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, Luke Gygax and RA Salvatore are among those helming the content program. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 30 July 2026

While fan experiences remain a top priority, those helming these venues also want artists to remember these spaces when the time comes to plan their next tour. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2026

In only his second year as a head coach, Marsh is again helming a combustible team that requires him to manage a lot more than just basketball. — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 7 July 2026

Director Jake Schreier, who is helming Marvel Studios‘ X-Men reboot previously gave an update. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 2 July 2026

While helming his family’s businesses, Gokongwei has been actively pursuing other ventures. — Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026