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
“My strategy in the 1,600 was to pace off of whoever was leading,” said Valladares, a UC Davis commit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024
“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
“She definitely was probably taking some pace off then.”
From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2021
The jackrabbit had dodged, dug in, taken a hard right turn, which apparently surprised the coyotes enough to throw their pace off so that the rabbit maintained at least a small lead.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen