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Consistent in performance or behavior.
dependable
rock-steady
steady
dependable
rock-steady
1
The best way to do so is by being consistent and
dependable
.
2
There is, of course, nothing wrong with staying close to the
dependable
.
3
Fortunately he had a small group of
dependable
allies to protect him.
4
They are a strong and
dependable
unit, well led and thoroughly trained.
5
He remained a vital figure, a strong personality, and a
dependable
player.
1
Behind him, she reached for her com's touchpad with a
rock
-
steady
hand.
2
He normally thought of himself as
rock
-
steady
,
unmoved by passing notions.
3
You'll need to do some jiggling to get it
rock
-
steady
.
4
Sisulu is a
rock
-
steady
choice for deputy, and brings a real versatility to the role.
5
On the other hand-andthere's always another hand-mentally ,ormaybe emotionally, I was less than
rock
-
steady
.
1
If it's sober and
steady
-
going
,
you label it masculine, like Big Ben.
2
The aggregate of the people connected with the place are calm,
steady
-
going
beings.
3
It is the true-hearted,
steady
-
going
chaps like Fisher who keep the world wagging.
4
And continuing his run, he soon left the
steady
-
going
old soldier far behind.
5
The nomadic digger who called no man master is a
steady
-
going
wage-earner now.
6
A man must be more solid, more solid and
steady
-
going
and less effervescent.
7
I'm sure that a
steady
-
going
fellow like you would have done the same.
8
He is a good and
steady
-
going
man, although so very quiet.
9
To all others I wish only to be an obscure,
steady
-
going
,
private character.
10
No, love is a luxury of the rich and the poor and the
steady
-
going
.
11
He now set himself seriously to work with the pickaxe of the
steady
-
going
labourer.
12
I shall always remain the Merchant Lecour, the old man said, with
steady
-
going
pride.
13
Some of them have settled down into
steady
-
going
benedicts, and have money and position.
14
Women like a
steady
-
going
man; I shall never be that.'
15
He's a quiet,
steady
-
going
,
regular dragon at his work-heis!
16
Joe and Jim had a humourous side; but John had always been grave and
steady
-
going
.