Sentence examples for steady ship from inspiring English sources

Despite his unwillingness, Riedle and his new assistants will hand over a reasonably steady ship.

We're a steady ship now and that's made a huge difference.

He has experience of that at the Herald where, despite sales having fallen, he is regarded as having run a steady ship.

Those who have done well over the past decades prefer a steady ship: that means more fiscal conservatism.This observation helps to explain the two parties' budding strategies for the next general election, due in 2015.

"At a time when we've had three wins on the bounce we've got an announcement saying we're going to have a steady ship for a month and that's announced in the national media," said Wild. "And then by the January 10 you've got a managing director saying the complete opposite.

Using an anchor to steady his ship, Campbell placed Dart alongside the French frigate, with his bows between the French ship's masts.

Until then, he would "steady the ship".

Still plenty of time to steady the ship.

A serious injury to Issac Luke won't help attempts to steady the ship.

Parcells could agree to come back simply to steady the ship for one year.

The chancellor has had a good crisis and he could steady the ship.