However, like many glaciers in the Alps, Aletsch is steadily retreating and thinning.
But the little pile of manuscripts in the mantel cupboard of the lookout was growing steadily larger.
Perry's status at New Moon had changed subtly and steadily.
But Emily walked steadily on home and went to the garret to think things over.
" "It was not as bad as that, Aunt Elizabeth," said Emily steadily.
"Aunt Elizabeth does not aprove of Teddy," Emily wrote in one of her letters to her father—which epistles were steadily mutiplying on the old garret sofa shelf.
She forgot the Murrays although she was writing about them—she forgot her humiliation—although she was describing what had happened; for an hour she wrote steadily by the wretched light of her smoky little lamp, never pausing, save now and then, to gaze out of the window into the dim beauty of the misty night, while she hunted through her consciousness for a certain word she wanted; when she found it she gave a happy sigh and fell to again.
Emily looked steadily at him, and liked him at once without any reservations.
Having exhausted the resources of Riverboro and its immediate vicinity, the unfortunate couple had moved on and on in a steadily decreasing scale of prosperity until they had reached Temperance, where they had settled down and invited fate to do its worst, an invitation which was promptly accepted.
She was obliged to acknowledge that the fervour of her aspirations had been steadily cooling for weeks.
' Twenty miles of uninterrupted flatness, and the ship steadily invading that separating solitude, yard by yard, furlong by furlong!
Before, she had not dared steadily to face its terrors.
Anna looked steadily away, at the wall, fearful lest he should address her too.
The name Muhammad, a staple in the top ten since 2016, has steadily climbed the ranks.
" While Graham was speaking, a young girl who had been very quietly and steadily clinging to a gentleman before us, was suddenly struck from her protector's arms by a big, butcherly intruder, and hurled under the feet of the crowd.
According to her, I was born only to work for a piece of bread, to await the pains of death, and steadily through all life to despond.
I kept rather in the shade and out of sight, not wishing to be immediately recognised: she looked quite steadily at Dr.
He and his mother also drew to the fire, and ere we had sat ten minutes, I caught the eye of the latter fastened steadily upon me.
" He gazed steadily.
And then I gave a cry of exultation, for a tiny pinpoint of yellow light had suddenly transfixed the dark veil, and glowed steadily in the centre of the black square framed by the window.
