pace
noun
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc..
Example Sentences
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One year, I took Stoke down to Exmouth, where the lads were put through their paces doing cross-country circuits.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Nvidia really stands out with sales and EPS expected to increase at annualized paces above 50% through 2028.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
"As expected, we didn't detect gamma rays from Mars, but we put the instrument through its paces, and it performed excellently."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The team plans to travel to Kenya next month to put the car through its paces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
His men are resting a few paces away, telling their own stories, and passing around a few slices of dried pork.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
