killing pace

But the president, who set a killing pace during his first four tumultuous months in office, has now been knocked off balance by an accelerating inquiry into possible collusion by his presidential campaign with Russia, as well as the backlash against his firing of the F.B.I. director who was leading the investigation.

Lee had been sentenced to life for killing Geralyn DeSoto, 21, in January 2002, and to death for killing Pace four months later.

MGM knew that, increasingly, albums were where the money lay, and his new deal required Orbison to work at a killing pace: 42 songs, three albums and at least three singles per year.

That fellow Dalrymple does go round at a killing pace with his long legs.

She was shouting and yelling to keep up their courage, but it was an almost killing pace that she was making for them.