Sentence examples for steady engagements from inspiring English sources

Throughout the 1930s, steady engagements at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem helped Webb maintain a stable roster of band personnel and develop ensemble discipline.

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.

His next steady engagement is not until March.

The Stuff Smith Trio, also featuring the pianist Jimmy Jones, held a steady engagement at the Onyx Club on 52nd Street, beginning in 1944; from time to time the tenor saxophonist Ben Webster would join as a special guest.

And in your author photo from that time there is a fierce, steady engagement in your eyes that reflects exactly that quality in the book — you are drawn in by the humor, the sorrow, and the anger over injustice, the steady and unblinking cost of admission.

Garson achieved minor fame as a playwright in the sixties with the antiwar satire "MacBird!" Since then, she's written several books of social reportage about work and money, and this steady engagement over many decades has honed an appealing voice: wry, modest, realistic.

The motivation to reach one?s aims with a steady engagement is disappearing.

Only the President can explain to the public why containing and defeating ISIS requires deep, steady, patient engagement.

Younger Users – When asked if there was a possible decline in usage by younger users, Zuckerberg said there's been "steady growth and engagement in all the cohorts including younger cohorts".

The following week, they went on their first date and continued on a steady course until their engagement last December.

If the British experience is any sign, American engagement could steady the country.