Examples of at the wheel in a Sentence
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William Coddington was at the wheel with his partner, Alicia Ramos, at his side and their two children and his two stepchildren in back.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
Biden, meanwhile, is casting himself as a steady hand at the wheel and a defender of reproductive rights while touting accomplishments like his administration's extensive infrastructure investments.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 15 May 2024
In 1997, camera operator Brent Hershman fell asleep at the wheel and was killed while driving home following a 19-hour workday on the set of Pleasantville.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 May 2024
The company said Monday in a blog post that for the past several weeks Cruise has been mapping and collecting road information in Phoenix with human drivers at the wheel.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2024
Then, in 2022, she was arrested in Georgia on suspicion of driving under the influence after police received a call about a driver who was allegedly asleep at the wheel.
—Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
Despite the moniker, drivers are required to be present and at the wheel of a Tesla vehicle enabled with FSD.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2024
Earlier this week, a driver reportedly asleep at the wheel crashed into a construction crew that was working on a bridge embankment, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
In an alarming twist, some thieves are committing the smash-and-grabs while drivers are still at the wheel.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
Biden, meanwhile, is casting himself as a steady hand at the wheel and a defender of reproductive rights while touting accomplishments like his administration's extensive infrastructure investments.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 15 May 2024
In 1997, camera operator Brent Hershman fell asleep at the wheel and was killed while driving home following a 19-hour workday on the set of Pleasantville.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 May 2024
The company said Monday in a blog post that for the past several weeks Cruise has been mapping and collecting road information in Phoenix with human drivers at the wheel.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2024
Then, in 2022, she was arrested in Georgia on suspicion of driving under the influence after police received a call about a driver who was allegedly asleep at the wheel.
—Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
Despite the moniker, drivers are required to be present and at the wheel of a Tesla vehicle enabled with FSD.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2024
Earlier this week, a driver reportedly asleep at the wheel crashed into a construction crew that was working on a bridge embankment, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
In an alarming twist, some thieves are committing the smash-and-grabs while drivers are still at the wheel.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
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“At the wheel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20wheel. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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