Eric steered the boat out a bit here, so that they might tack further on inwards and so weather the eastern promontory, which stretched to the left of the bay outwards into the ocean.
Two minutes later we had fallen into heavy slumber while the Kawa steered by the faithful Triplett, moved steadily toward our unknown haven.
By an odd coincidence, Mr. Smith steered for the sofa in the corner whence a man had stared from behind an open newspaper at a tall, lonely girl in gray, earlier in the evening.
She determined to be silent as a self-punishment, and firmly steered the Monarchic into a backwater of her thoughts, while Knight talked of the Valley House party and their credulous superstition.
Then he turned back and probablysteered a southerly course for Newfoundland, as he appears to have completely missed what would have seemed to him the tempting way to Asia offered by Hudson Strait and Bay.
Steered yu along o' the young lady in this yer very craft.
Burke Pierce, who knew the private wharf, steered to the landing, and the boat was moored fast to a huge sycamore tree.
However, he put a bold face on, cleared for action, and steered for the cruiser, hoisting his colours as he came abreast of her.
After several vain attempts to board each other, the two ships parted; the French steered towards France, and I was carried into Malta.
They got in a cyclone south of the Bay of Bengal, and then steered for Rangoon, off which place they sighted an English vessel steering for them.
She was then off the Azores, some fifteen hundred miles from the Land's End, and Walker steered a course for the south of Ireland, intending to finish the cruise in those waters.
Running to the stump, the captain huzzaed, andsteered the reeling ship on.
Upon this he steered away, resolving to return secretly, and attack her that night.
He steered straight in like a friend; under easy sail, lounging towards the Drake, with anchor ready to drop, and grapnels to hug.
That done, the two vessels, sailing round the north of Ireland, steered towards Brest.
Their armed protectors bravely steered from the land, making the disposition for battle.
They then steered north, and came to an excellent port formed by a large island.
In sailing along the island to enter it we saw many people, and we steered our ships so as to bring them up where the people were seen, which was nearly four leagues more towards the sea.
Nansen was standing behind the large sleigh to steady it, while Sverdrup steered from the front.
It was as if some invisible hand had steered the floe, he said afterwards to Nansen.
Only one man ever refused to drink with him, so far as is known, and then everybody who could, steered clear of jury duty on that case, and those who could not escape pronounced his death due to heart-failure.
And through the angry mob he steered Job back to the office in safety.
Then, as Ned steered the machine ahead of the horse, the boys saw what his plan was.
Jerry started the auto and steered it across the rolling land toward the scene of the prospective lynching.
Bob, Andy and Jerry clung to the seats, while Ned steered the machine after the runaway horse.
In a short time the travelerssteered for the hotel, uptown, where Mr. Wakefield had engaged rooms for all.
Ned reached the machine, cranked it up, and a few minutes later steered it close to where Bob and Jerry stood.
Well, we set our sails and steered as near as we could where we thought the boats ought to be and about nine o'clock we raised them.
We steered different courses during the fore-noon and at 1 p.
They are urged on by light paddles with broad blades, and are steered by another of the same shape.
I therefore told him to lay his down, while I steered the canoe with as little noise as possible, inclining towards the opposite bank near which I fancied the slave-hunters were working their way up the stream.
I also steered with a long oar fixed on a triangle at one end of the raft, while the rest of the party were arranged with paddles on either side.
We set sail with a fair wind, and soon cleared the Persian gulf; when we had reached the open sea, we steered our course to the Indies; and the twentieth day saw land.
The old man and the slaves went on board, and getting the vessel under weigh, steered their course towards the main land.
Very happily I had insensibly steered for perhaps the safest spot that I could have lighted on; this was formed of a large projection of rock, standing aslant, so that the swell rolled past it without breaking.
So I steered to bring the berg that was right ahead a little on the bow, with a prayer in my soul that there might be no low-lying block in the road for the schooner to split upon.
The schooner steered herself as if a man stood at the helm.
I unlashed the tiller and got the schooner before the wind and steered until a little before noon, letting her drive dead before the sea, which carried her north-east.
I put the boat's head before the wind, and steered with one hand whilst I got some breakfast with the other.
The fellow who steered had a face as long as a wet hammock, and it was lengthened yet to the eye by a beard like a goat's hanging at the extremity of his chin.
I guessed what that land was, but so vague had been my navigation that I durst not be sure; until, spying a smack with her nets over, I steered for her and got the information I needed from her people.
But the Imperial fleet, advancing with a fair wind, steered through the narrow entrance of the Goletta, and occupied, in the deep and capacious lake of Tunis, a secure station about five miles from the capital.
In the tempest, Alexius steered the Imperial vessel with dexterity and courage.
I don't know much about boats, but if this one isn't being steered we may run into something.
If it had been any other boat, not drawing so much water, she could have steered out of the way.
Helena absently; then abruptly: "This is a real nice lay you've steered me into, John Madison.
He steered her into the sheltered bay behind the piano.
We then steered down the bay, skirting a low sandy shore some twenty miles or more, till entering the open lake, and reaching the River aux Sables.
They carry a mast and sail, and aresteered and propelled with light cedar paddles.
Down past Camden, around Owl’s Head, through the narrow Mussel Ridges Channel, past White Head and out to open sea, steered the Captain of the Zeus!
You just got here in time: three o’clock this afternoon,” added Fred, as he steered the dory closer to the launch.
Ruth to Helen, as the latter steered the car over the rough trail.
Indeed, she was so good a dancer that she steered Ike over the floor to such good purpose that he--as well as other people--began to believe that Bashful Ike was no more awkward than the next man off the range.
The reason given for the latter opinion is the position of the island, and the course subsequently steered in order to reach Cuba.
The discovery of the boats was not accidental, as the course steered was the result of mature deliberation and estimate of the situation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "steered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.