Sentence examples for steadily for five years from inspiring English sources

And they toured steadily for five years, from hole-in-the-wall punk clubs to European rock festivals.

Although America has a single system of air-traffic control, it too has seen delays climb steadily for five years (see chart).

American fatalities in Afghanistan have risen steadily for five years, with 479 American soldiers killed so far in 2010, according to icasualties.org, an independent Web site that compiles battlefield data.

As the IMF noted, China's growth rate has been declining steadily for five years – from 10.6% in 2010 to a projected rate of 6.8% this year and 6.3% in 2016.

Alcohol-related assaults were also trending downwards: it's been well-documented by crime statisticians that the number of assaults in Sydney was dropping steadily for five years before the lockout laws were rushed in.

Job growth has been slowing steadily for two years.

Business lending, which has been falling steadily for four years, dipped below £400 billion ($612 billion) by the beginning of May.

The number of jobless, which had been coming down steadily for three years, has been rising again for the past six months.

Prague's Music on Film/Film on Music festival has grown steadily for four years and wins rave reviews.

Moreover, the Bush administration's emphasis on cutting imports comes as steel imports have fallen steadily for three years.

A man who drank in McSorley's steadily for sixteen years once said that in that time Bill spoke exactly four intelligible words to him.