How to Use steering wheel in a Sentence

steering wheel

noun
  • Just take a look at the steering wheel.
    — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Hold the steering wheel with both hands.
    — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Which steering wheel lock is best?
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • That, and a tight grip on the steering wheel.
    — Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
  • What’s the best steering wheel lock to buy?
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • At least the steering wheel feels nice in your hands.
    — Jesus R. Garcia, Houston Chronicle, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Kids put their feet on the footrests and turn the steering wheel to move.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
  • Not to mention the steering wheel is on the wrong side.
    — Trevor Hunnicutt, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • They will also be asked to put their hands on the steering wheel.
    — Emily Forlini, PCMAG, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Yes to shift gates and to steering wheels without any knobs on them.
    — New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The force of the crash tore the steering wheel out of Bertulius’ car.
    — Alex Putterman, courant.com, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Leisure kept her hands on the steering wheel, tears running down her face.
    — Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2021
  • My knuckles whitened against the steering wheel.
    — MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Not to mention a steering wheel.
    — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 8 May 2026
  • Tony leans his head over the steering wheel and looks up through the windshield.
    — Oliver Munday, The Atlantic, 15 Oct. 2022
  • Roll your window down and keep your hands on the steering wheel in plain sight.
    — Richard Boykin, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2024
  • The man stared at the steering wheel but didn’t seem aware that police were there.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 18 Feb. 2022
  • In a car like this the hands belong on the steering wheel, the eyes on the road.
    — Nargess Banks, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • That, if you are stopped by the police, to put your hands on the steering wheel.
    — Marissa Charles, PEOPLE.com, 12 Feb. 2022
  • She was draped over the steering wheel of her car, dead from a rifle shot to the neck.
    — Judy Rybak, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The hunk of metal appears to have come to rest on the steering wheel.
    — sun-sentinel.com, 14 Oct. 2020
  • Drivers need to keep their hands on the steering wheel and their eyes on the road at all times.
    — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 31 July 2023
  • Their pod has no steering wheel and drives in both directions.
    — Kim Komando, FOXNews.com, 21 Feb. 2026
  • But to avoid hitting him, Young moved the steering wheel away from him.
    — Brittany Gaddy, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Blood found on the steering wheel and gear shift linked to Dzhyndzhyrystyy.
    — Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2020
  • Police shined a light into the car and saw the man slumped over the steering wheel.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 29 Apr. 2022
  • And yet he was frozen, gripping the steering wheel, unable to move.
    — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • It’s recessed, maybe a foot behind the steering wheel.
    — James Raia, Mercury News, 21 June 2026
  • Sport mode makes your steering wheel feel more responsive.
    — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 1 June 2026
  • Low-slung seats are leather, while the steering wheel and dash controls are milled aluminum.
    — New Atlas, 28 Jan. 2026

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