helm Sentence Examples

  1. The captain stood at the helm, guiding the ship through treacherous waters.
  2. The organization was in dire need of a new CEO to take the helm and steer it towards success.
  3. After years of instability, the country was finally ready to place a capable leader at the helm.
  4. The pilot was at the helm of the plane, ensuring a smooth and safe flight.
  5. The self-driving car navigated the road autonomously, with no human at the helm.
  6. The project's progress stalled until a new manager was appointed to take the helm.
  7. The ship's helm was damaged during the storm, leaving it adrift.
  8. The young sailor was eager to take the helm and prove his worth.
  9. The country was in turmoil, with no clear leader to take the helm and restore order.
  10. The organization's future was uncertain until a visionary leader emerged to take the helm.

helm Meaning

Wordnet

helm (n)

steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered

(figurative) a position of leadership

Wordnet

helm (v)

be at or take the helm of

Webster

helm (n.)

See Haulm, straw.

The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone.

The place or office of direction or administration.

One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director.

A helve.

A helmet.

A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain.

Webster

helm (v. t.)

To steer; to guide; to direct.

To cover or furnish with a helm or helmet.

FAQs About the word helm

steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered, (figurative) a position of leadership, be at or take the helm ofSee Haulm, st

chair, top, rein(s), forefront,head, presidency, vanguard, seat,headship, chairmanship

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The captain stood at the helm, guiding the ship through treacherous waters.

The organization was in dire need of a new CEO to take the helm and steer it towards success.

After years of instability, the country was finally ready to place a capable leader at the helm.

The pilot was at the helm of the plane, ensuring a smooth and safe flight.