What does steeringly mean?
Steeringly means So as to steer or direct..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
So as to steer or direct..
"How do you see that, Mr. Cathcart?" Pickering asked, steeringly. It struck James that he was being quizzed by the schoolmaster who already knew the answers, but wanted to hear it from the pupil.
Use steeringly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Steeringly means So as to steer or direct..
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"How do you see that, Mr. Cathcart?" Pickering asked, steeringly. It struck James that he was being quizzed by the schoolmaster who already knew the answers, but wanted to hear it from the pupil.
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