steadying

Definition of steadyingnext
present participle of steady

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for steadying
Verb
  • Early prototypes shown at CES were assembled rapidly for demonstration, but Lumus says the underlying architecture avoids exotic materials.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a golem brought to life in the midst of it, and the underlying theme of togetherness is weaved throughout as the townspeople learn to celebrate Hanukkah together.
    Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Western governments have imposed sanctions on her in the past for her part in sustaining Maduro’s administration.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Puig first tore the ACL in his left knee in the Western Conference final in 2024, assisting on the game’s only goal after sustaining the injury.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Furthermore, the capital will enable Swap to enter new target geographies, equally bolstering its payments capabilities.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the past some years, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Oman have also been bolstering their mediation efforts and seeking more prominent roles in helping reduce conflicts.
    Galip Dalay, Time, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Putin is yet to comment on the developments related to the tanker, which the US had previously sanctioned for carrying illicit Iranian oil.
    Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Russia attacks Ukraine with new Oreshnik ballistic missile Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with a new hypersonic ballistic missile, an advanced weapon capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 9 Jan. 2026
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.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Steadying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steadying. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on steadying

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!