[
US
/ˈstɛdəɫi/
]
[ UK /stˈɛdɪli/ ]
[ UK /stˈɛdɪli/ ]
ADVERB
-
in a steady manner
he could still walk steadily -
at a steady rate or pace
his interest eroded steadily
How To Use steadily In A Sentence
- When the baby is not thriving and gaining steadily in weight, or is fretty and cries a good deal, and does not rest and sleep peacefully, something, of course, is wrong. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
- His health is getting steadily worse.
- Violence between the two sides has been steadily escalating.
- It initially got so-so ratings and then steadily declined from there.
- The train chugged steadily along the West Highland Line.
- Doreen has been Haworth's lollipop lady for 11 years and she is steadily building up a family dynasty in the job.
- The trail becomes more precipitous as we plod steadily across a long ridge that is barely discernible from the fog folding around us. Times, Sunday Times
- A product of the Reagan-Bush era, she's been steadily counterpoised to the of the right. THE SELLING OF SEX
- For the three succeeding years, until the spring of 1879, the town grew steadily but slowly.
- Dundee began to disappear behind a white veil while Chick drank his way steadily down the half-bottle.