Sentence examples for a steady beacon from inspiring English sources

Last year, on "Among the Gold," an EP of 19th-century traditionals recorded with Will Oldham, she was a steady beacon for the purposefully erratic Mr. Oldham.

He calls his father "a steady beacon of decency and honor" who preached "the old rules, like keep your word and finish the job".

Following the band's implosion, in 1978, he formed Public Image Ltd.; if the Pistols were a firework launched from a burning boat, PiL has been a steady beacon for more than three decades.

"As life became increasingly hard, these qualities shone ever more brightly and he leaves behind a steady beacon for Jessica, Toby, John Henry and the wider family to steer by as they struggle with the realities they all currently face".

But one small supermarket stayed open, its bright lights a beacon in the night, doing a steady trade with the police and soldiers who had nowhere else to go.

At the Solar Beacon website, the public cannot only schedule a steady, four-minute reflection, but program the mirrors to flicker on and off in a predetermined pattern.

Then in 1999, astrophysicists detected a steady buzz of x-rays flowing from an object called Sagittarius A*, a radio beacon at the galaxy's core--additional evidence for a black hole.

Linked to GPS devices and sonar positioning beacons on the seafloor, the thrusters can keep the ship in a steady position even in 95mph winds.

But like New Paltz and Beacon before it, this depressed former cement manufacturing town of 6,400 has lately had a steady influx of creative freelancers with 917, 718 and 646 area-code cellphones.

Then began a steady decline.

A steady rain was falling.