Example sentences for: steady

How can you use “steady” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The value of a business depends not on how hefty its profit margins are but on how efficiently it uses capital, and you can use capital efficiently by setting up a revolving door of low-margin products (Wal-Mart), a steady stream of high-margin products (most banks), or a mix of the two (which is where Intel is going).

  • The genial Parvez wants nothing more than to make it as an Englishman, to the point of enduring a steady patter of racist humiliations and drifting into a second career as a panderer.

  • (It is, though, standard practice in the print-magazine industry, which gives new subscribers a bargain rate and rewards steady renewal by raising the price.)

  • She was a dilatory walker, with always the same quip: Slow and steady wins the race.

  • Clinton's job-approval rating has held steady even as his personal favorability and trustworthiness ratings have declined.


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