11.   I took a deep breath to steady my nerves.

12.   He sank into a fireside chair and I poured him a small medicinal quart of Absinthe to steady his nerves.

13.   In that sense, dispatching a United Nations peacekeeping force to East Timor might steady nerves.

14.   No wonder the NATO diplomat needed a drink to steady his nerves.

15.   Prime Minister Major will seek to steady the nerves of his supporters when he addresses the closing session of the conference Friday morning.

16.   The company only hopes that the wireless network and the financial figures to be released Tuesday will steady the nerves of a few more investors.

17.   These little binges seem to steady his nerves and brace him for his necessary trips to the yard, where the lads are waiting.

18.   Barak tried to steady Israeli nerves, sending tanks and troop reinforcements to the frontier.

19.   Bethany Barnett uses sign language to steady her nerves.

20.   Daly-Donofrio, a former golf coach at Yale, helped steady the nerves after Pressel drilled her opening drive down the middle.