steady hand
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A hand that does not shake, often implying skill or calmness.
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- A surgeon needs a steady hand for delicate operations.
- She painted the miniature with a remarkably steady hand.
- Leading the team through the crisis required a steady hand.
- He held the fragile vase with a steady hand.
- Despite the turbulence, the pilot maintained a steady hand on the controls.
- You need a very steady hand to thread this tiny needle.
- The veteran craftsman's steady hand never wavered.
- It takes a steady hand to pour the perfect latte art.
- With a steady hand, she signed the important document.
- The company needs a leader with a steady hand to navigate these uncertain times.