pace off
Example Sentences
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"These performers, they aren't taking the pace off," she says with a laugh.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025
“The focus was to try and take pace off, see if they’re hitting it in the air,” he said about the bowling plan.
From Washington Times • Nov. 15, 2023
HE'S A HIT close up stalking the pace off the rail, came three wide into the stretch, drifted in and weakened.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2019
Small boxy marks — dabs from a narrow brush — pace off distances at the sides or sneak into the fields where they sometimes resemble stars in the firmament.
From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2017
Hauptmann stamps a clearing in the snow, and Werner sets up the first transceiver, uses measuring tape to pace off two hundred meters, and sets up the second.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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