steady
Example Sentences
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To a kid raised on a steady diet of Bootsy Collins and Parliament-Funkadelic who dreamed of L.A. living, the Chili Peppers’ earliest output was funk rock magic.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
It was a big part of the reason why gold prices began a relatively steady climb in 2022 to repeatedly reach fresh record highs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
If job growth is flat, but the unemployment rate is steady, that suggests the country doesn’t need as many jobs as it once did to reach a “break-even” rate of job creation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Her voice is firm, steady and sure throughout the five hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
I sit on my hands to steady my tremor, and count and breathe, count and breathe, searching the depths of me for another ounce of courage.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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