How to pronounce steady
Listen to steady in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“steady” in real sentences
787 clips in the index · 509 American · 278 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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>> guaranteed steady almost understood?
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 66:42 · hear it here
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made slow, steady progress.
GAO · watch from 3:00 · hear it here
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“ready, steady, go” programme entails?
UK Parliament · watch from 76:06 · hear it here
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to hold steady at that meeting.
Federal Reserve · watch from 8:44 · hear it here
Why real speech
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