pacing
Example Sentences
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“He’s not. He burns calories pacing and lunging at us when we get within range of his claws.”
From Literature
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Pa stood up and started pacing around, rubbing the back of his neck the way he always did when he was pondering something important.
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And some reviewers have knocked the movie for slow pacing and more.
So he slowed down his pacing and eased back on emphasizing dialogue in each episode.
From Salon
Cinema wasn’t just in great shape; it was pacing itself, building its strength for one of its most exemplary, most deceptively important films this century: “The Housemaid.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.