Sentence examples for steady for long from inspiring English sources

By midsummer the betting was that Mr Amato would not only stay in charge until the next general election, due at the latest next spring, but would probably lead a coalition of the centre-left into the electoral fray.But politics in Italy, especially on the left, is never steady for long, and a new candidate to take on the right is emerging: Francesco Rutelli, the mayor of Rome.

By the 1950s, however, it was becoming clear that ecosystems rarely remain steady for long, as 'fluctuations lie in the very essence of the ecosystems and of every one of the.populations' [23].

You can even practice holding your hands steady for long periods of time so you'll be more comfortable when the time comes.

If this is your first time sharpening a knife, or you feel like your hands may not stay steady for long enough, you should consider buying a sharpening guide.

Instruments having greater magnifications and light-gathering power are too heavy to hold steady, especially for long periods, but they can be fixed to a tripod or other mount.

However, the physiologist often works with systems that do not maintain steady state for long.

He held two steady jobs for long periods of time and stayed out of trouble.

"I've been doing this for 17 years and I'm not sure I've ever seen a major network so steady for so long and a leader in a genre for so long and then collapse so suddenly," says Doug Mitchelson, an analyst at Deutsche Bank Securities.

The time between reversals is highly variable, sometimes occurring in less than 40,000 years and at other times remaining steady for as long as 35,000,000 years.

"While there may be some oceanographic or meteorological differences in some local areas, frankly, the rate of shark attacks has stayed pretty steady for a long period of time," Dr. Burgess said.

Core retail sales fell for the first time in almost a decade, a particularly worrying sign given that only domestic consumption kept Brazil out of recession in 2012.One reason the Central Bank gave for holding rates steady for so long was that inflation was being stoked by transient pressures such as a weaker currency and spiking food prices.