Example sentences for: careening

How can you use “careening” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As a white journalist (played by Eastwood) hastens to save an innocent black man (Isaiah Washington) from execution for the murder of a pregnant white convenience-store cashier, Eastwood cuts from the reporter's car careening around hairpin curves to poison-bearing tubes being inserted into the black man's veins: screeching car, needle in vein, screeching car, poison descending the tube, screeching car, clock going tick-tick-tick, glazed expression on the dying man's face, screeech ...

  • In the distance, a storm sent the twilight careening at crazy angles.

  • Bystanders are mowed down, innocent people are blown away, cars go careening down twisty French streets, and Frankenheimer just keeps barreling ahead, substituting noise and brutality for a point of view.


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