Example sentences for: steered

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

  • An article claims that Clinton "sandbagged" Jesse Jackson in 1995 and 1996 to prevent a primary challenge: The president courted black mayors, refused a budget deal with the Republicans, and steered funding to Jesse Jackson Jr.'s congressional campaign in order to forestall a Jackson Sr. presidential run.

  • Anders devotes a whole chapter to examples of "shoddy care" in states, primarily Tennessee, that have steered their Medicaid clients into HMOs.

  • But it was the grass-roots opposition to KYC, sparked in part by the Libertarian Party, whose protest Web site steered 171,268 e-mail complaints from netizens to the FDIC, that elevated the subject to the national agenda.

  • Fred Thompson's committee is investigating allegations that the Teamsters PAC engaged in a dirty quid pro quo with the Democratic National Committee: The PAC steered funds to state Democratic parties in exchange for Democratic donations to the Carey campaign.

  • A few minutes later, Gore steered a question about education back to the Bradley health plan.


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