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The best way to do so is by being consistent and dependable.
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There is, of course, nothing wrong with staying close to the dependable.
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Fortunately he had a small group of dependable allies to protect him.
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They are a strong and dependable unit, well led and thoroughly trained.
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He remained a vital figure, a strong personality, and a dependable player.
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If it's sober and steady-going, you label it masculine, like Big Ben.
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The aggregate of the people connected with the place are calm, steady-going beings.
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It is the true-hearted, steady-going chaps like Fisher who keep the world wagging.
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And continuing his run, he soon left the steady-going old soldier far behind.
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The nomadic digger who called no man master is a steady-going wage-earner now.
Usage of rock-steady in English
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Behind him, she reached for her com's touchpad with a rock-steady hand.
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He normally thought of himself as rock-steady, unmoved by passing notions.
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You'll need to do some jiggling to get it rock-steady.
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Sisulu is a rock-steady choice for deputy, and brings a real versatility to the role.
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On the other hand-andthere's always another hand-mentally ,ormaybe emotionally, I was less than rock-steady.
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But the hand holding the Taser is rock-steady.
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So far his hands had proven plague-free and rock-steady, though he found himself checking every few minutes.
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He saw the other's thickish wrist thrust out of the dustcoat sleeve, hand rock-steady on the pistol grip.
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It was spinning rock-steady, and humming.
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In an election where many people are craving a form of normality, Biden's greatest advantage is his rock-steady demeanour.
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Hank's songs were their very own trials and tribulations set to a rock-steady beat that they could dance to.
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I took a cautious forward step, my pistol rock-steady, the laser sight tattooed on the front of his muscular chest.
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At almost the same instant the SA-14 streaked towards the rock-steady alien drone, trailing a tail of fire, and two things became clear.
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Compact drones can now carry heavy camera equipment into the air for spectacular aerial filming and shoot rock-steady shots in the most unforgiving of environments.
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Rock-steady the muzzle came down and covered the first indistinct brown bulk which entered the notch of the sights.
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"What are you?" Jessie shouted at the thing; it remained rock-steady, impassive.