steady pace
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsteadyandpace
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steady
adjective
uk/ˈsted.i/us/ˈsted.i/
happening in a smooth, gradual, and regular way, not suddenly ...
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pace
noun
uk/peɪs/us/peɪs/
the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens ...
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(Definition ofsteadyandpacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsteady pace
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Working at asteadypacewas the biggest safety measure achieved on site, and it appeared effective.
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Slovak democracy is developing at asteadypace, which has not always been the case.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Good intentions are being translated into increasingly concrete activities, and the development of the rapid reaction force is progressing at asteadypace.
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He goes forward with asteadypace, fixing his beam on one objective, and pursuing it relentlessly.
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This is asteadypaceachieved without disturbance of the water supply industry, and without unnecessary increase of the administrative machine.
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For the rest, a healthy balance of payments is necessary to enable the economy to grow at asteadypace.
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The property board has, of course, for many years been engaged in selling property at asteadypace.
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We are moving forward at asteadypace.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The understandable human response is to deal with such demands in turn, carefully and at asteadypace.
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They are organised to operate at asteadypacethroughout the year.
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We feel it is better to proceed at asteadypaceand review the need for additional measures in the light of progress.
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But the lesson from the past is that as we resume expansion we must do so at asteadypace.
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We must, of course, proceed at asteadypace, but there is no need for a rush programme on this.
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Wages are going up at asteadypace.
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I hope we shall take this subject at a reasonablysteadypaceso that we understand what we are doing.
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You want things to go forward at asteadypacein order that the future of these dark races may be better than it has been in the past.
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I entered the field very starry-eyed, having had no experience of television; but the stars faded at a fairlysteadypace, and soon went out completely.
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We have to steam asteadypace.
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Generally, these riders form a group known as the bus or autobus and ride at asteadypaceto the finish.
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Accelerations require harder efforts, and therefore it is desirable to have a smooth,steadypace.
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