steerer

How To Use steerer In A Sentence

• The mate, who acted as boat-steerer, now came to his proper place in the stern, where he guided the boat by an oar passed through a ring called a grummet, while the headsman, who had before been steering, took his place in the bow, armed with several lances, ready to plunge into the body of the whale the instant it again appeared. The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific
• Being a control freak, I leapt on as the steerer with Heather as the stoker.
• And as for a tiller, the whale-boat never admits of any such effeminacy; and therefore as in gamming a complete boat's crew must leave the ship, and hence as the boat steerer or harpooneer is of the number, that subordinate is the steersman upon the occasion, and the captain, having no place to sit in, is pulled off to his visit all standing like a pine tree. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
• He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer.
• I peddled grass, I was a steerer, I was a criminal, I snorted cocaine.
• This meant that club stalwart David Harrison rode with sighted Mark Johnson, a work colleague he recently recruited as a steerer.
• He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer. Foreword
• Toyota Team Thailand have not been sitting on their hands either, following the demise last meeting of their lead Corolla in the hands of star driver Natavud (one of the best steerers in Thailand, in my opinion).
• PA cops recognized [Ian] McFarland as a longtime "steerer" and Officer Michael Bestany reached inside the van to try to grab the keys, the source said. Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide
• They were approached by a "steerer" after arriving at JFK on their Air France flight who directed them towards a van that would take them to Manhattan. Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide