- present participle of steady.
steadying
Example Sentences
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Upside: Steadying yourself against all that rocking — and the prolonged paddling — is an especially good workout for the core.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2024
Steadying or reducing livestock numbers and perhaps changing their feed can stabilize their methane emissions.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2023
Steadying himself on a lamppost, Wei halted and, overcome with emotion, pronounced Yan “the pride of Henan.”
From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018
Steadying both my kayak and mobile phone, as I frame the shot, my heart drops as I realize the case is completely fogged over.
From New York Times • May 16, 2018
Steadying Kelvin, she stutters, “He won’t carry his inhaler. I warned him. ‘Air’s clean.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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