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

"We are getting mixed signals, with some key indicators showing signs of steadying while others are suggesting a weakening labor market," said New York Fed President John Williams on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Property website Rightmove said U.K. house prices in February were virtually flat on month as a high choice of homes for sale and steadying buyer activity prevented a rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

He squeezes, steadying me and pushing me gently to the left, restoring my balance.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth