I stir him up a bit, and hesteadies me a great deal.
You say it steadies a fellow, and I want to be steady,' explained Ted in a serious tone, which would have convulsed his parent at any other time.
Steam is found triumphant in operation on the seas; and under the influence of its strong propulsion, the gallant ship, 'Against the wind, against the tide Still steadies with an upright keel.
Rupert rolls his eyes at her quick, then steadies 'em down and blinks solemn.
The haughty head waiter lets out one gasp and steadies himself against a marble pillar.
A remedy that steadies and strengthens the heart by imparting tone to the heart muscle.
In the previous operations an assistant steadies and supports the hand; in this he has likewise to bend the rest of the fingers, and to separate as widely as possible those neighbouring to the one about to be removed.
One assistant compresses, another steadiesthe limb in the supine position.
Nothing so steadies the hasty and narrow judgment as power, coupled with the recognition that responsibility for the use of that power is sure to be demanded.
It is this feeling that sobers and steadies while it inspires the so-called working classes to-day.
If lying down, the left hand steadies and supports the piece at the balance, the toe of the butt resting on the ground, the muzzle off the ground.
If lying down the left hand steadies and supports the piece at the balance, the toe of the butt resting on the ground, the muzzle off the ground.
Kepskaig was a short and somewhat narrow lake, not more than one and a half miles long; from it two steadies led out into Meddonagonax Lake.
We paddled down one of the steadies leading into Meddonagonax and so into the lake, hoping to see some feeding stag on its shores, but without success.
The brooks and shallow steadies were now full up from the heavy rains, so we poled where we had to portage coming in.
The steadies required careful navigation, for there were masses of sharp rocks, some just submerged, others showing well above the water.
The facing head in which the tools are held is provided with a pilot bar t which fits the finished hole in the flywheel hub, and steadies the head during the operation.
Block B steadies the outer end of the boring-bar and the back-rest in which this block is mounted can be shifted along the bed to suit the length of the work, by turning the squared end of shaft D with a crank.
The work arbor projects beyond the hub, as will be seen, and forms a pilot that steadies these cutter bars.
That eager host the gallant Pickett leads; He right and left his fiery charger wheels; Steadies the lines with clarion voice; anon His outstretched saber gleaming points the way.
Each steadies the mould with the one hand, and raises the box with the other, taking care not to let the mould be deranged, which they rest on the (convex) support of the second box.
The splitter begins by dividing the block, cut lengthwise, to a proper size, which he rests on end, and steadies between his knees.
Do not be afraid to press the jaw hard against the stock; this steadies the position, and the head goes back with the recoil and insures that your face is not hurt.
In marching in double time the saber is carried diagonally across the breast, edge to the front; the left hand steadies the scabbard.
When I am a little in doubt about anything I consult Lathbury, who steadies and encourages me.
He then thrusts a pair of wooden clogs upon our feet, and, taking us by the arm, steadies our tottering and clattering steps, as we pass through a low door and a warm ante-chamber into the first hall of the bath.
The pattens are put upon our feet, and the brown arm steadies us gently through the sweating-room and ante-chamber into the outer hall, where we mount to our couch.
He also steadies the weather braces as the yards come up.
Belladonna: during the pyrexial stage it lowers the temperature, cleans the tongue, and steadies the pulse; afterwards brings on irritability of heart.
Belladonna: cleans the tongue, steadies and improves the pulse; too long usage makes the heart irritable.
An assistant meantime steadies the pelvis by making firm pressure over the iliac crests.
Illustration] If lying down, the left hand steadies and supports the piece at the balance, the toe of the butt resting on the ground, the muzzle off the ground.
The flickery look in them gray eyes of hers steadies down, and she reaches out for one of my hands.
First off they sort of wandered around the room aimless; but after a while they steadies down into gazin' at me sort of curious and admirin'.
Mrs. Parker Smith seems to be gettin' a jolt of some kind, but she steadies herself and almost gets back her smile.
The pin G is not an absolutely necessary part of the tool, but it is a valuable addition, as it steadies the tool.
A rest that steadies work on the lathe and travels with the slide rest.
This packingsteadies and stiffens the saw, and also affords a means of adjusting its tension, while the saw is running.
At C is a set screw for clamping the pulley arms against the screw D, and at F is a screw that steadies the pulley rim between the arms.
The pin P steadies the tool, and is made a working fit to the hole in the work.
This steadies the work at its middle, preventing it from springing or trembling when under the pressure of the cut.
Outside this nut is the spiral spring S, whose force steadies the upper end of A.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "steadies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
