steadying

Example Sentences

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It was "as if someone was moving through and steadying themselves".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

By Sunday, it becomes something quieter: nourishment for the week ahead, a small, steadying balm against the Sunday scaries.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Troubles for some assets, like technology credit, could be offset by steadying conditions in real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Since his return, Iger has been credited with steadying operations, bringing the streaming unit to profitability, overseeing record revenue from its theme parks and producing several $1 billion movie franchises.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

I pressed my palms against the wall, steadying myself, before testing the window above.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros