Sentence examples for steady roles from inspiring English sources

But he thought that his looks — he was slight of build and had a distinctively thin face — might make it hard to win steady roles when he was trying to choose a profession in the 1940s.

Factor in his activities as the music director of Musica Sacra and the Oratorio Society of New York, his regular show on WQXR-FM and his steady roles with the New York Philharmonic, the Juilliard School and the Manhattan School of Music, and Mr. Tritle can seem ubiquitous.

But losing the steady role players Williamson and Delk hurt.

He could not break the Knicks' crowded frontcourt rotation, but he has earned a steady role for the Rockets.

After refining his mechanics and dropping that troublesome cutter from his repertory, he looked forward to playing a steady role this season.

He may never develop into the dominant defensive force that scouts saw evidence of when he was at Connecticut, but with the Thunder poised to make a deep run in the playoffs as the favorites in the Western Conference, there's a chance he will play some small but steady role on a championship team.

Bush said joining the 49ers "just felt right," and that's why he wants to do everything he can to be on the field even if it means a steady role of special teams.

Last year, Lester won nineteen games and played the critical, steadying role that Epstein envisioned for him in the playoffs and World Series, despite a strange and inexplicable mental block against throwing the ball to first base.

In a famously fractured band, whose existence always seems precariously balanced, thanks to decades of broken marriages, flings and rows, McVie's down-to-earth personality provides a steadying role similar to that of her songs.

The initial problem was in their left-back zone, where Marcelo abandoned the steady, reserved role he had previously played throughout this competition.

With Lin directing the offense, Fields has settled into a steady supporting role, hitting open jumpers and scoring on backdoor cuts.