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Part of speech: Adjective
Usage examples for "veering":
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Dismissing, therefore, all idea of inviting visitors to entertain our guest, and feeling, at the same time, more than doubtful of her chance of discovering any attraction in the sober society of the inmates of the house, I finish my dressing and go down to breakfast, secretly veering
round to the housekeeper's opinion that Miss Jessie will really bring matters to an abrupt conclusion by running away. - "The Queen of Hearts",
Wilkie Collins Last Updated: January 3, 2009.
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Sitting in this fashion at table and conversing, and the talk now veering
to this and now to that, the Lady Pelagia said: This longest of the days has been to me the most happy, holy fathers, for it has brought you to the roof of a sinful woman, and you have not disdained the service she has offered you in all lowliness of heart. - "A Child's Book of Saints",
William Canton.
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A veering
of the current had snatched her from her shining eddy, and swept her forth into the tide of life. - "Barbara Ladd",
Charles G. D. Roberts.