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steadied

verb as in poise

verb as in brace

verb as in becalm

verb as in do for

verb as in even

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Example Sentences

Perhaps part of what steadied everybody at the meeting was the knowledge of how far the country has come by a much bigger measure.

And the woman steadied herself on a bookshelf and the tears came down.

Brendan later said he was nervous in the first moments, but then something kicked in that steadied him.

Naomi then steadied herself in a wide leg stance in front of the barbell, propped at chest-height on a metal stand.

She had been counseled and steadied by Shellow right up to this moment.

Then some genius steadied the wind pressure by pumping air into a reservoir partly filled with water.

Tremors of rage were running through her, and she steadied herself against the edge of the desk lest he should see her weakness.

Arthur caught the end of the canoe as it came up alongside a ledge on which the boys stood, and steadied the frail craft.

Mona steadied herself against the foot of the bed and looked in a helpless way at Kitty.

Coronado raised his revolver, steadied it across his left arm, took a calm aim, and fired.

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On this page you'll find 499 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to steadied, such as: hover, wait, ballast, brood, float, and hang.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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