Examples of driver's seat in a Sentence
with her boss's early retirement, she unexpectedly found herself in the driver's seat
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The Seattle Seahawks occupy the division's driver's seat at 8-5 with games left to play against the Packers, Vikings, Bears, and Rams, who could potentially tie them with a Week 15 victory.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The defendant was in the passenger's seat and leaped into the driver's seat, pulling away.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
Atlanta Falcons 34, New York Giants 7: Michael Penix Jr. won in his first NFL start, sending the Giants to a franchise-record 10-game losing streak and into the driver's seat for the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL draft.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
And in the operator's compartment, the driver's seat will be centrally located for better visibility.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The defendant was in the passenger's seat and leaped into the driver's seat, pulling away.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
Atlanta Falcons 34, New York Giants 7: Michael Penix Jr. won in his first NFL start, sending the Giants to a franchise-record 10-game losing streak and into the driver's seat for the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL draft.
—Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
And in the operator's compartment, the driver's seat will be centrally located for better visibility.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Driver's seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20seat. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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