steady paycheck
idiom
: income from a job that lasts or continues for a period of time in a dependable way
When I was in college, I earned my first steady paycheck as a waitress.
Examples of steady paycheck in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Now back at work, Taylor is grateful for the stability of a steady paycheck.
—
Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Diversified Income Sources Working a single W-2 job offers a steady paycheck along with benefits.
—John Hall, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
This can be your Clark Kent job, which gives you a steady paycheck.
—True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
The package for a college (student) athlete may now consist of a full scholarship, NIL deals and a steady paycheck.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 4 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for steady paycheck
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Diversified Income Sources Working a single W-2 job offers a steady paycheck along with benefits.
—John Hall, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
This can be your Clark Kent job, which gives you a steady paycheck.
—True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
The package for a college (student) athlete may now consist of a full scholarship, NIL deals and a steady paycheck.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 4 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for steady paycheck
Cite this Entry
“Steady paycheck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steady%20paycheck. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share