Sentence examples for securing steady from inspiring English sources

But with his English, which was limited, he had a difficult time securing steady work that paid enough to feed his children.

Youth emancipated from the foster care system face challenges in securing steady employment and earning a living wage.

The top female artists, while only fetching a fraction of the prices compared to the male market leaders, had trouble securing steady success throughout the year.

But such a deal, if ratified, would mean the plants could be shut from 13 weeks to 32 weeks, an enforced idleness which could doom the already stressed financial position of Indian Point, which is having difficulty securing steady customers for its electricity due to increased competition, particularly from lower cost wind and natural gas.

Airlines use them to secure steady fuel prices.

She is hoping to secure steady work and save money for a wheelchair-accessible apartment so they can live together.

But Ms. Flennaugh, 36, a widow, cannot secure steady, decent-paying work to support herself and her two daughters.

In the meantime, her son, who had since returned to live at the shelter, had secured steady work with a general contractor.

After two aborted attempts between 1604 and 1606 to secure steady work outside Florence as a singer and composer, Francesca finally joined her father in employment at the Medici court in November 1607.

As a teenager he played piano in brothels and saloons, and by his mid-20s he had secured steady engagements at the Goldfield Hotel in Baltimore as well as at several clubs in Atlantic City.

"For a long time I had a secure, steady income in a job where creativity, independent thinking and freedom were not only discouraged, they were considered serious drawbacks and scoffed at by management," said Mr. Sekac, who operates Brookside photography from a studio in his Madison home.