Sentence examples for steady affairs from inspiring English sources

On most days, the fighting here consists of artillery and rocket duels, slow and steady affairs that seem to have no beginning and no end.

But these asset sales are a steady affair, and there are a lot more assets where they came from.

We got used to this state of affairs; a steady escalation in the arms race between us and the bacteria.

The nature of its failure weakens the party's promise to bring a steadier hand to national affairs.

Like Pinochet's, his military career was a largely routine affair – a steady climb up the ranks until he reached the top.

The New Yorker, August 16, 1999 P. 76 A divorce-court judge, nearing retirement and in a loveless but steady marriage, has an affair with a young divorcee who ends the relationship when he won't leave his wife for her.

By Ivan Klima The New Yorker, August 16, 1999 P. 76 A divorce-court judge, nearing retirement and in a loveless but steady marriage, has an affair with a young divorcee who ends the relationship when he won't leave his wife for her.

Whilst GB team-mate and male team pursuiter Ed Clancy described his bronze medal in the men's Omnium on Sunday as a bonus that came despite specific preparation for the previous event, Trott's triumph  in this new multidisciplined race was a far steadier, more planned affair.

The government's record on foreign affairs has been steady and is unlikely to change much now.

"In order to overcome this difficult time for the country, individual branches of the government must execute state affairs in a steady manner," Mr. Goh said.

Dealt a homegrown insurgency from the right, Lugar's steady, calming voice in international affairs has quieted.